{"id":22506,"date":"2026-08-13T06:35:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T00:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=22506"},"modified":"2026-08-13T06:35:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T00:50:28","slug":"one-arrested-in-surkhet-with-74-kilograms-of-banned-wild-red-mushrooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=22506","title":{"rendered":"<strong>One Arrested in Surkhet with 74 Kilograms of Banned Wild Red Mushrooms<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media Correspondent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The District Police Office, Surkhet, has arrested a woman after recovering five sacks of banned wild red mushrooms weighing a total of 74 kilograms.<\/p>\n<p>The arrested woman has been identified as Chandrakali Budha, a permanent resident of Sinja Rural Municipality\u20135 in Jumla who is currently living in Surkhet. Police said she was arrested on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The mushrooms were discovered during a security check of a bus travelling from Surkhet to Nepalgunj at the Subbakuna checkpoint.<\/p>\n<p>According to Deputy Superintendent of Police Kabindra Singh Bohora of the District Police Office, Surkhet, the five sacks of mushrooms had been concealed in the luggage compartment of the bus.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the seized mushrooms weighed 74 kilograms in total.<\/p>\n<p>Further investigation is underway into Budha\u2019s alleged involvement, as well as the transportation of the mushrooms and the possible involvement of other individuals, police said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=22506\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"time\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragon Media Correspondent The District Police Office, Surkhet, has arrested a woman after recovering five sacks of banned wild red mushrooms weighing a total of 74 kilograms. 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