Police Arrest Gang Involved in Using Fake Educational Certificates for US Diversity Visa Lottery

Summary

Police in Kathmandu have arrested seven individuals involved in using and creating fake educational certificates to advance US Diversity Visa applications. The investigation is ongoing to uncover a wider network.

Key Points
  • Police arrested seven individuals involved in creating and using fake educational certificates for US Diversity Visa applications.
  • Kiran Singh Thakuri submitted a counterfeit Grade 12 certificate to the US Embassy for the visa lottery application.
  • The National Examination Board verified the certificate as fake, prompting the police investigation.
  • Further investigations are ongoing to uncover additional members of the fake certificate-making gang.
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