Nepal Police Release Over 100 Detained for Election-Related Activities
Summary
Nepal Police released 103 detainees involved in election-related activities, maintaining tight security across polling stations despite some hoax bombs and cybercrime arrests.
Key Points
- Nepal Police released 103 out of 195 individuals detained for anti-election activities.
- 17 out of 34 arrested for cybercrime related to social media misuse were released; 17 remain in custody.
- Total of 86 out of 160 arrested for anti-election activities were freed, with 74 still detained.
- One person was arrested for falsely claiming Narendra Modi congratulated Nepali candidates through a video.