KATHMANDU: Two Indian nationals were apprehended on the East-West Highway in Bardibas Municipality-14 on Wednesday night for marijuana smuggling. Guddu Kumar Yadav, 25, and Manish Kumar Giri, 29, both of Motihari, Bihar, were found in possession of 611 kilograms of marijuana.

The individuals were attempting to transport the drugs using a mini-truck, which has since been seized by the police. The District Police Office, as stated by spokesperson Santu Lal Prasad Jaiswal, has taken control of the vehicle and is further investigating the case.