Driver held with 155.6 kg of marijuana at Imli Prati in Bara
Acting on a tip-off, police stopped a car at Imli Prati, Jitpur-Simara, on the morning of 2 October 2026 and found 155.635 kg of marijuana wrapped in red plastic inside. Driver Ambir Dimdung, 28, of Makwanpur was arrested; car, drugs and driver are held at Simara police office.
🇳🇵 Imli Prati, Jitpur-Simara-8, Bara · Nepal
- Arrested
- 1
- Cannabis
- 155.6 kg
Police arrested a car driver with 155.635 kg of marijuana in Jitpur-Simara
Sub-Metropolitan City-8, Bara, on Friday 2 October 2026.[1]
Acting on a tip-off, police stopped a car with registration number Ba 13 Cha 4734 at Imli
Prati at around 9 am while it was travelling from Manahari toward Birgunj.[1] Officers
found 155.635 kg of marijuana concealed inside the car and wrapped in red plastic.[1]
Police arrested 28-year-old Ambir Dimdung of Raksirang Rural Municipality-1, Makwanpur,
who was driving the car.[1] The car, seized marijuana and driver are kept at the Area
Police Office, Simara, as the investigation continues.[1]
Sources
- Driver arrested with 155 kg of marijuana in Bara. myRepublica, 2 October 2026.
Open questions the AI reported
- No second outlet account of the seizure was found; every fact above comes from the myRepublica report.
- The intended destination beyond Birgunj and any wider network were not reported.