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Police, smugglers exchange fire
Police persons from Zonal Police Office, Narayani, and the drug smugglers have opened firings at each other at Sugauli Birta VDC in Parsa district on Monday.bookmarkPolice persons from Zonal Police Office, Narayani, and the drug smugglers have opened fire at each other at Sugauli Birta VDC in Parsa district on Monday.
Published at : December 15, 2014
Updated at : December 15, 2014 11:55
Parsa
They exchanged fire as the police tried to take under control the smugglers who were supplying the contraband drugs to India.
The police said they were acting on a tipoff.
The smugglers fired 25 rounds while the police responded with nine rounds of their own. However, no casualty was reported, said Deputy Superintendent of Police, Arun Kushbaha.
Finally, the smugglers left the hashish and fled. There was nearly 400 kgs of charas the smugglers left to escape the police action. RSS
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