MAHOTTARI: A team of the Armed Police Force (APF) has recovered 300,000 Indian rupees from Matihani Municipality-8, Gandhigalli in Mahottari district on Sunday.

The team on patrol from the APF Border Outpost, Matihani, saw a person carrying a bag fled the scene leaving the bag.

The Indian currency notes were recovered from the bag.

The recovered Indian rupees have been handed over to the Revenue Investigation Office, Pathlaiya.