Illegal marijuana cultivation on over 35 bighas destroyed in Sarlahi
Summary
The Nepal Police and Armed Police Force destroyed illegal marijuana cultivation spanning over 35 bighas in Sarlahi's Chure region, uprooting more than 180,000 plants during an ongoing anti-narcotics operation.
Key Points
- A joint team of Nepal Police and Armed Police Force destroyed illegal marijuana cultivation on over 35 bighas in Lalbandi Municipality, Sarlahi.
- More than 180,000 marijuana plants were uprooted and destroyed in the operation targeting multiple sites including Pratatol and Hattisudhe.
- Security agencies have destroyed over 70 bighas of illegal marijuana cultivation in the Chure region so far, with operations continuing.
- The crackdown is part of an ongoing anti-narcotics drive to curb illegal drug cultivation and trafficking in Sarlahi district.
