गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Police arrest two on charge of swindling people Nepal Police arrest two on charge of swindling people KathmanduPati March 10, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – The Kathmandu police have arrested two persons accused of swindling people out of hundreds of rupees under the pretexts of providing them plots of land. It has been found during the investigation that the arrestees-Hom Narayan Chaudhary of Bhadrapur in Jhapa district and Uddhav Bhandari of Budhanilkantha Municipality-4 in Kathmandu-introduced themselves as officials deployed by the Land Commission to collect data on landless squatters entitled to free land before deceiving people, said the police. They used to gather at Bhetghat Café at Kathmandu Metropolitan City-16 and get their clients fill out a form and pay Rs 50,000 each for their service. They assured their clients that they would get four aanas of land each under the government’s plan to settle landless squatters, said Superintendent of Police Dinesh Raj Mainali. The police also seized a laptop, a printer, application forms and a file recording names of various individuals and their photos from them, he said. A team from the Metropolitan Police Circle, Balaju acting on a tip off made the arrest. Now the district court, Kathmandu has sent the accused to police custody for further investigation. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Indian national arrested with illegal cash and gold New framework for effective service delivery of Ministers Nepal to host fifth edition of Prof Yadu Nath Khanal… 60 percent of total foreign tourists visit Nepal’s national parks,… Breaking the barriers: Advancing women in diplomacy RSP general convention : 80 e-voting machines being used Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested4 We will return the savings of cooperative victims within 100 days : Rabi Lamichhane5 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment6 Two Offices Under Ministry of Communication to Be Abolished7 Court Orders Release of UML Rekha Sharma8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film Bamdev Gautam’s appointment as National Assembly member challenged in Supreme Court Female officer placed in charge of armed force after 50 years Agriculture: Nepal’s bridge to overcome economic crisis United front against China -Suresh Sharma
