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Ambulance impounded for brown sugar smuggling



DANG: The police have taken the ambulance run by Federation of Nepalese Chamber of Commerce and Industries(FNCCI) in control for smuggling brown sugar in Dang this Thursday evening.

The ambulance, Ra 1 Cha 389. run by FNCCI Tulsipur was taken in police control at Damargaun of Tulsipur-Amilia road while coming from Kohalpur to Tulsipur last evening in allegation of drug trafficking.

After finding brown sugar in the ambulance, the police have taken 3 including the driver of the ambulance in custody.

According to the police, the arrested are driver Tilak BK of Dangi Sharan Rural Municipality-6, Shree Gaun, Shankar Pun of Ghorahi-13, Badahara and Tulsipur and Deepa Thapa of Tulsipur-5.

According to the police, 6.7mg of brown sugar was seized from the arrested.

This is the second time the police have nabbed brown sugar in ambulance Tulsipur.

A few years back, the police had taken an ambulance carrying brown sugar in control from Gumrah chowk, Tulsipur.

Tulsipur police are investigating further to explore the network of traffickers.

Publish Date : 05 June 2020 21:35 PM

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