Seven arrested in Kathmandu for forged academic certificates used in U.S. D.V. applications

Summary

Seven individuals were arrested in Kathmandu for producing forged Grade 12 academic certificates used in U.S. Diversity Visa applications.

Key Points
  • Seven individuals were arrested for operating a network that forged academic certificates for U.S. DV lottery applicants.
  • The forged certificate was verified as fake by the National Examination Board, Sanothimi.
  • Police arrested suspects from various locations in Kathmandu and sent them for legal proceedings.
  • The arrested individuals come from different districts including Tanahun, Parbat, Kathmandu, Nuwakot, and Gulmi.
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