Police hunt Nepali links to 21.75 kg gold smuggling racket

Investigators suspect gold entered through Kathmandu airport before being processed in Budhanilkantha and potentially transported to India.

Police are searching for Nepali accomplices in a suspected gold smuggling network after recovering 21.75 kg of gold earlier this month from a house in Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu, where three Chinese nationals allegedly operated a processing unit.