Arrest warrants issued against Deuba couple in money laundering probe
Summary
Arrest warrants have been issued against former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and former Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba in a money laundering investigation, with the couple reportedly in Singapore and placed on a fugitive list.
Key Points
- Arrest warrants issued against former prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and former foreign minister Arzu Rana Deuba in a money laundering probe.
- The couple has been placed on a fugitive list and an Interpol red notice is being sought.
- Investigation broadened to include three former prime ministers and two former ministers following recovery of burnt banknote fragments.
- Related individuals including family members of the Deuba couple are also under scrutiny, with raids conducted and some reported to be abroad.