Main Accused in Israel Job Scam Sent to Jail
Summary
Bharat Chaulagai has been sent to pre-trial detention in the Israel job scam case after Kathmandu District Court ordered him jailed. Police say the group cheated 156 people out of Rs 2.5 crore by promising caregiver jobs in Israel.
Key Points
- Kathmandu District Court ordered Bharat Chaulagai to be kept in custody for pre-trial detention.
- Police say the accused defrauded 156 people of Rs 2.5 crore by promising jobs in Israel.
- Chaulagai was allegedly linked to the scam by misusing the name of the Prime Minister's chief advisor Kumar Ben.
- Other accused in the case were released on bail ranging from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 2.5 lakh.
