Police arrest two more individuals ahead of squatter settlement clearance in Kathmandu
Summary
Police arrested two more individuals suspected of obstructing the clearance of squatter settlements in Kathmandu, increasing the total arrests to six ahead of the government-initiated removal.
Key Points
- Police have arrested two additional individuals suspected of obstructing squatter settlement removal in Kathmandu.
- The arrested individuals are Rajkumar Lama (41) and Arjun Kunwar (52).
- The government plans to clear squatter settlements in Thapathali, Gairigaun, and Manahara Phant starting today.
- A total of six people have been arrested on suspicion of obstructing the clearance, including leaders of the United National Squatter Front.
