Two arrested in Kathmandu for 900,000 rupee fraud scheme
Summary
Police in Kathmandu have arrested a couple for defrauding 900,000 rupees by falsely promising bail for detainees involved in protests. The investigation is ongoing.
Key Points
- Police arrested Hari Bahadur Thapa Magar and his wife Mithu Magar in Kathmandu for a fraud involving 900,000 rupees.
- The couple promised to secure bail for three detainees arrested during protests in Kathmandu.
- Hari Bahadur claimed connections with Supreme Court judges to convince victims to pay.
- Funds were deposited into Mithu Magar's bank account but the promised bail was never arranged.
