Two more Chinese nationals have been arrested in connection with the recent gold smuggling case.
The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police apprehended the duo in connection with the 60 kg gold smuggling case from Kathmandu last night, Nepal Police spokesperson Kuber Kadayat said.
He, however, refused to give more details about the arrestees.
Earlier on Thursday also, police had detained four Chinese nationals in connection with the same case.
Police have arrested 23 persons in connection with the gold smuggling case so far.
They are being investigated under organized crime and revenue evasion.
The Department of Revenue Investigation on June 18 had seized 60 kg gold that had passed the airport customs undetected.
The CIB has been investigating the case.
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