Kathmandu, July 28 -- Indian nationals are using Nepal as a transit point to smuggle cannabis to Thailand. It has been found that Indian citizens are involved in both bringing cannabis from Thailand into Nepal and smuggling it into India. As Thai cannabis is considered to be of high quality, Indian nationals have been found to be involved as both carriers and dealers in its trade.

Indian citizens have been arrested while trying to smuggle cannabis produced in various parts of Thailand into India via Nepal. According to the Narcotics Control Bureau, eight Indian nationals have been arrested in the past month with Thai cannabis.

According to the police, the Bureau has filed cases against 45 Indian nationals, including seven women, over th...