Bharatpur,
Nov 14 : Two thousand kgs
of illegally imported fish has been destroyed here. The farmers here took under
control a vehicle (Lu 3 Cha 3336) heading to Kathmandu from Bardaghat of
Nalparasi and destroyed the illegally imported fish it was carrying.
The farmers took
help of the Armed Police Force to control and destroy the illegal import on
Monday. It is said the market price of the destroyed fish is some Rs 400
thousand.
Chairperson of
Fishery Association in Chitwan, Khagendra Subedi, informed that the documents
and bills showed that the fish was imported from India. The entrepreneurs in
Chitwan have been conducting regular monitoring of the fishes brought
illegally. (RSS)