The News Scroll 13 March 2021
Last Updated at 5:12 pm | Source: PTI
4 held for possessing 2.5 kg of unprocessed uranium in Nepal; probably smuggled from India years ago Outlook March 13, 2021 17:12 IST 4 held for possessing 2.5 kg of unprocessed uranium in Nepal; probably smuggled from India years ago outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530
By Shirish B Pradhan
(Eds: Updating with more details) Kathmandu, Mar 13 (PTI) Four Nepalese nationals were arrested here on Saturday for possessing 2.5 kilogrammes of unprocessed uranium, with one of them claiming that her father-in-law brought it from India where he worked in a uranium mine some 20 years ago, police said. According to Senior Superintendent Sushil Singh Rathour, spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police Office, Ranipokhari, the arrest was made on a tip-off.