Parsa, November 5, 2026 — Police in Parsa have seized a truck after finding that it was carrying more fish than declared in its customs documents.
Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted the truck at around 11 pm on Wednesday along the Integrated Check Post (ICP) road in Birgunj Metropolitan City-25.
According to police, an inspection of the goods vehicle, bearing registration number Pradesh 2-03-001 Kha 7074, found that its customs declaration listed 96 crates of fish, while the truck was carrying 44 additional crates.
Police took control of the truck and its driver, 23-year-old Ravi Kumar Sah, a resident of Birgunj Metropolitan City-21.
The seized fish were valued at Rs 3,211,392. Police handed the consignment over to the Birgunj Customs Office on Thursday for further investigation and necessary action.
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