Gaupalika Chairman Arrested in 10 Cases

Summary

Birbal Tamang, chairman of Kisspang Gaupalika in Nuwakot, was arrested at Singha Durbar after attending a discussion called by Prime Minister Balen Shah. Police say he is a fugitive defendant in 10 banking offense cases involving amounts ranging from 2 lakh to 3 crore 4 lakh.

Key Points
  • Birbal Tamang, chairman of Kisspang Gaupalika in Nuwakot, was arrested from Singha Durbar after attending a meeting at the invitation of Prime Minister Balen Shah.
  • Police say Tamang is a fugitive defendant in 10 banking offense cases filed by different complainants over amounts ranging from 2 lakh to 3 crore 4 lakh.
  • District Police Range Kathmandu SSP Dilip Ghimire said the cases have been investigated and reports submitted to the government attorney’s office.
  • Police say Tamang owns Ocean Transport & Adventure Pvt. Ltd. in Nayabazar, Kathmandu, and the company’s financial transactions are suspected to be linked to the trouble.
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