Kathmandu, Feb 11 (PTI) At least 14 Indian nationals were arrested in three separate cases of drug smuggling in Nepal on Sunday and a total of 149 kg of the contraband was recovered from their possession, police said.

All of them were arrested in Dharan city.

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While four Indians were arrested and 50 kg of hashish were recovered from their possession, in a separate incident, five Indian nationals were arrested with 99 kg of drugs.

In another incident, a 23-year-old Indian national along with his four accomplices were arrested for their involvement in drug peddling, police said.

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