Kathmandu gears up for World Cup fever as police warn against betting and public nuisance
Summary
Kathmandu prepares for World Cup celebrations with police enforcing strict rules against betting and public disturbances, ensuring safety and order during public screenings of matches.
Key Points
- The FIFA World Cup has started with matches across the US, Canada, and Mexico, but Nepal's Kathmandu is buzzing with football enthusiasm.
- Kathmandu police have implemented special monitoring to ensure public safety, noise control, and law compliance during World Cup screenings.
- Venues must obtain permits and follow strict guidelines to avoid noise pollution, public nuisance, and illegal activities like betting.
- Authorities have issued nationwide instructions to prevent betting and online gambling, deploying officers and volunteers to manage crowds and enforce regulations.
