INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Kathmandu, February 16
Police have arrested 57 people from various parts of Kathmandu district for their involvement in criminal activities
They were arrested last night as part of crime control campaign launched by the Metropolitan Police Circle, Maharajgunj.
The arrestees,
including 40 men, 16 women and a third gender, were found to have been involved in criminal activities ranging from flesh trade, rape and
robbery, said Deputy Inspector General of Police Bishworaj Pokharel
The arrestees include owner of Shivapuri Guest House, Binod Bhattarai, owner of Mustang Guest House, Narendra Pomu, owner of Baglung Hotel,
Som Bahadur Tamang, alleged pimps Bishnu Thapa, Ashok Pomu, Kamal Kalakheti and alleged rapist Shan Kaji Darji.
Investigation into the
arrestees was under way, said DIG Pokharel, adding that since the campaign was launched five months ago, around 1,000 people have faced
action for their involvement in illegal activities
A police team also destroyed 100 litres of homemade liquor seized from various bars and restaurants in Gongabu Bus Park area.
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