Charas valued at Rs 50 lakh seized, four Nepalese arrested

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Press Trust of India Balrampur (UP)
Last Updated : Mar 20 2013 | 6:50 PM IST
The Shashastra Seema Bal (SSB) today seized charas valued at over Rs 50 lakh in the international market and arrested four persons, all residents of Nepal, in this connection.
The seizure and arrests were effected here yesterday, SP Sonia Singh said.
The four, two of them women, were taking the charas to Himachal Pradesh when they were caught with the drug, he said.
The seized charas was worth over Rs 50 lakh in the international market, the SP said.
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First Published: Mar 20 2013 | 6:50 PM IST

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