SSB seizes 2.2 quintals of Black Pepper at Sahdewa, 5 smugglers held

Satish Aditya
Raxaul ( Motihari) :  The SSB  sleuths deployed on Indo-Nepal border on May 5, 2019, arrested  five smugglers at Sahdewa
and seized 2.20 quintals of  foreign Black Pepper (Kali Mirch) worth Rs 1.50 lakh.  Commandant,  SSB, Rajnandan Kumar, said that the five smugglers, who were entering Bihar after crossing the border on their b-cycles, were  caught by SSB constables.

According to sources, the smuggling of Black Pepper is going on a massive scale on Indo-Nepal border  and around
two tons of Black Pepper  had been seized  during last 4 months  by SSB and Customs.