Police arrest 98 in Kathmandu Valley sweep operation
Summary
Police arrested 98 people in a sweep operation across the Kathmandu Valley aimed at preventing crime and maintaining public order. The operation targeted suspects linked to assaults, theft, looting, hooliganism and other disturbances, while nine convicted individuals and seven absconding defendants were also taken into custody.
Key Points
- Police arrested 98 people during a sweep operation in the Kathmandu Valley from October 12 to 6 am on October 13.
- The operation targeted people involved in assaults, public disturbances, theft, looting, brokerage activities and hooliganism.
- Nine convicted individuals and seven absconding defendants in ongoing cases were also arrested.
- Further investigations are underway, according to police.