KATHMANDU: Sashastra Seema Bal, the Central Armed Police Forces of India, has arrested a Nepali national with a huge amount of explosives being smuggled into Nepal on Monday, Indian media reports said.

According to United News of India, the Seema Bal arrested 26-year-old Charan Roka of  Ruma Rural Municipality, Myagdi, in Siliguri of West Bengal, India with gunpowder, detonators and other ingredients used for making bombs while on a petrol.

Roka was held in possession of 205 packets of neogel and 355 sticks of powergel, said police. It indicates that Biplav outfit may be importing explosives from India to carry out its violent activities in Nepal.