Man lands in police custody after 2.16 billion of transactions in cryptocurrency

Summary

Sunil Kumar Yadav of Sabaila Municipality-12 in Dhanusha has been arrested for allegedly trading cryptocurrency illegally. Police say he carried out transactions worth Rs 2 billion 16 million 120 thousand 821, with the arrest linked to online betting through electronic platforms.

Key Points
  • Sunil Kumar Yadav, 28, was arrested for allegedly trading cryptocurrency illegally.
  • Police say his cryptocurrency transactions totaled Rs 2 billion 16 million 120 thousand 821.
  • The Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office arrested him in coordination with Dhanusha District Police.
  • The arrest followed information about betting through electronic mediums and online betting apps involving illegal cryptocurrency transactions.
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