KATHMANDU: Police have arrested a young man going to Pokhara with one kg gold smuggled in illegally.
The police arrested 25-year-old Resham Sunar, a resident of Ram Bazaar of Pokhara Metropolitan City-15, on Saturday night.
According to the police, one kg gold was recovered while checking a Ga 1 Kha 2969 number micro-bus heading towards Pokhara from Kathmandu.
A team of police deployed from the Ward Police Office, Gangangauda nabbed Sunar with the gold he was carrying hiding in the micro-bus.
The price of one kg of gold is around Rs 8 million.
The police are investigating further for details.
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