Man Arrested for Extortion Threat in Kathmandu

Summary

Police in Kathmandu have arrested Bhupal Jang Khadka for allegedly threatening to kill a victim unless money was paid as compensation for contract work. He was taken into custody from Kalanji and remanded for five days as the investigation continues.

Key Points
  • Police arrested Bhupal Jang Khadka in Kathmandu on extortion-related charges.
  • He allegedly threatened to kill the victim and repeatedly called and messaged demanding money as compensation for contract work.
  • The victim filed a complaint at Thankot Police Station, after which police obtained an arrest warrant and took Khadka into custody.
  • Kathmandu District Court granted a five-day remand for further investigation.
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