Three arrested in Kathmandu for online betting, crypto transactions

Summary

Three people have been arrested in Baneshwar, Kathmandu, for alleged involvement in online betting through the 1xBet app and cryptocurrency transactions worth over Rs 12 million. Police seized five mobile phones and получили a five-day remand from the Kathmandu District Court for further investigation.

Key Points
  • Police arrested three suspects in Baneshwar, Kathmandu, on allegations of online betting and crypto transactions.
  • Investigators say the group used the 1xBet application and handled transactions exceeding Rs 206,000 in betting activity.
  • Police found cryptocurrency dealings worth about Rs 12.05 million, including 79,068.65 USDT and a remaining balance of 1,501.32 USDT.
  • The Kathmandu District Court granted a five-day remand to investigate charges related to betting and cryptocurrency facilitation.
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