The armed forces have increased night patrols along the Nepal-India border following an increase in smuggling at night.
The Armed Police Force has seized customs-evaded goods worth Rs 1.78 million from Siswa, a border crossing with India, in western Nawalparasi.
DSP Govinda Bahadur KC of Armed Police Force Nepal No. 26 Battalion Headquarters said that 'tempered glass' and 'cover' worth 1.78 million rupees used in mobile phones were seized while they were being imported to India in Palhinandan Rural Municipality-5.
The Armed Police Force has stated that the 6,000 pieces of seized goods will be handed over to the Maheshpur Customs Office for necessary action.
The Armed Police Force has increased night patrols after smuggling increased at night by evading customs at the Nepal-India border.
