Hospital Director Arrested in Nepal Over Fake Tourist Rescue Scam
Summary
Dr. Girwanraj Timilsina, operator of Siddhi International Hospital, was arrested by Nepal Police over a fake rescue scam involving forged documents and insurance fraud targeting foreign tourists.
Key Points
- Dr. Girwanraj Timilsina was arrested in connection with a fake rescue scam targeting foreign tourists in Nepal.
- The scam involved Siddhi International Hospital and companies Mountain Rescue Service, Everest Experience & Assistance, and Nepal Charter Service.
- Six individuals from the associated companies have also been arrested for their involvement.
- Investigations are ongoing under charges including acts against national interest and forgery offenses.
