Father and son arrested for gold jewelry fraud in Kathmandu
Summary
A father and son from Janakpur living in Teku were arrested in Kathmandu for defrauding people by promising low-cost gold jewelry and disappearing with 12 million rupees.
Key Points
- Jiban Kumar Thakur and his son Nihal Thakur were arrested for gold jewelry fraud in Kathmandu.
- They defrauded victims of 12 million rupees by advertising cheap jewelry redesign on TikTok.
- They operated a gold and silver shop named Swarna Sansar for 15 years before closing it eight months ago.
- Jiban Kumar Thakur faces multiple banking offense and fraud complaints.
- The Crime Investigation Office has handed the suspects to respective police circles for further investigation.