गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Tax official arrested with Rs 2.6 million from Nepalgunj Airport Nepal Tax official arrested with Rs 2.6 million from Nepalgunj Airport KathmanduPati September 11, 2023 File Photo BANKE – A government official has been arrested along with Rs 2.6 million without verified source in his possession from Nepalgunj Airport in Banke district today. He is Khagendra Sapkota working at the Inland Revenue Office at Tulasipur, Dang. District Police Office Banke’s spokesperson, Deputy Superintendent Narayan Dangi said the amount the source of which could not be traced was confiscated from the bag Sapkota was carrying, in course of carrying out security check at the airport. However, Deepak Poudel who was together with Sapkota and worked in the same office where Sapkota works is absconding, DSP Dangi said. Sapkota was flying to Kathmandu from a Shree Airlines flight along with the amount. He has been taken into custody at the District Police Office for further investigation. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Foreign Minister Dr. Rana in Chengdu Weather to remain fair across the country US says China releases three ‘wrongfully detained’ Americans Foreign Minister Rana off to China Minister Paudel for securing optimum benefits from limited resources Road accident in Bhaktapur: One dead, another critical Top Headlines Nepal, India sign long-term agreement on electricity export, materializing MoU reached during PM’s visit1 NC, Maoist Centre discuss about NA election2 President expresses concern over ’emptying’ villages for lack of employment opportunities3 1.3 kilos of gold confiscated from TIA4 Dhakal recommended as SC chief registrar5 PM Dahal stresses on developing innovative agricultural system6 Govt. forms former-judge Poudel led probe commission to investigate Balkumari incident7 Manpower agency owner arrested for cheating more than Rs 1.9 million8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Why Are Boys Unexpressive? This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Nepal Army opens investigation into case of captains thrashing soldier in Congo