By IANS,
Lucknow : Two Nepali women in their mid-30s were arrested with drugs worth Rs.20 lakh in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich district, police said Thursday.
Vimla Giri and Pyarisa were nabbed Wednesday from Rupaidiha town, near the India-Nepal border and some 140 km from Lucknow, following a joint operation by the district police and the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB).
“The two worked for a Nepal-based gang involved in smuggling drugs to Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand and other states,” police inspector Mahendra Dubey said
“They were involved in the trade for five years,” he added.
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