35 Arrested for Overcharging Passengers in Kalimati and Balkhu
Summary
35 individuals were arrested in Kathmandu's Kalimati and Balkhu areas for overcharging passengers and harassing them, following an operation by the Valley Traffic Police Office.
Key Points
- 35 people were arrested for harassing passengers and overcharging fares in Kalimati and Balkhu.
- The arrests were made during a police operation by the Valley Traffic Police Office on Wednesday morning.
- SP Naresh Subedi reported the suspects were extorting more money from passengers near counters and on routes outside the valley via Balkhu.
- The arrested individuals will be handed over to the District Police Complex Kathmandu for investigation on charges of offense against public interest.
