Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Two Indian Women Arrested for Drug Smuggling in Nepal
Two young women from India were caught at an airport in Nepal with a large amount of drugs hidden in their suitcase.
The police took them into custody and seized the drugs, their phones, and passports.
The women had just arrived on a flight from Thailand.
The police are still looking into the case to find out more details.
Two Indian women were arrested at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport for possessing 8 kg of contraband drugs.
The suspects, Mona Devi Longjam, 20, and Oinam Ally, 23, arrived from Bangkok on a Thai Airways flight.
The drugs were Thai-manufactured marijuana hidden in their suitcase.
Police confiscated two mobile phones and their passports.
Further investigation into the case is underway.
- Who
- Mona Devi Longjam, 20, and Oinam Ally, 23, two Indian women
- What
- Arrested for possessing 8 kg of contraband drugs
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Why
- To prevent drug smuggling and further investigation
Law Enforcement Perspective
Defendants' Perspective
Possession of Drugs
Law Enforcement Perspective
The women were caught with 8 kg of contraband drugs, indicating intent to smuggle.
Defendants' Perspective
The women may have been unaware of the drugs in their suitcase or were coerced into carrying them.
- Date of Arrest
- Thursday
- Location of Arrest
- Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal
- Amount of Drugs Seized
- 8 kg
- Type of Drugs
- Thai-manufactured marijuana
- Items Confiscated
- Two mobile phones and passports
- Flight Details
- Thai Airways flight from Bangkok