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The drugs were allegedly being smuggled from Nepal to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, they said.
“The operation was based on reliable intelligence received on Monday evening. During a search, the team discovered six transparent pouches wrapped in green cloth in the woman’s bag. Sniffer dogs indicated the presence of narcotics, which were later confirmed to be cannabis by trained personnel,” SSB Deputy Commandant Dilip Kumar told PTI.
The arrested woman, identified as Rekha Budha, daughter of Dilbahadur Budha, claimed she produced the cannabis at her home in Nepal, Kumar said.
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The recovered cannabis weighed approximately five kilograms, he added.