Two arrested for betting over FIFA World Cup from Bhaktapur

KATHMANDU, Dec 18: Police have arrested two people from Bhaktapur on charge of betting over the ongoing FIFA World Cup.

The arrested people have been identified as Sunil Chauguthi of Bhaktapur-16 and Ajay Bele of Bhaktapur-12.

According to SP Krishna Koirala, the spokesperson of the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, the arrested people were found involved in online betting over the ongoing World Cup tournament and the investigation is underway.

It has been learnt that Sunil Chauguthi, one of the arrestees, has been found making transactions of around Rs 30 million rupees.

The final game of the World Cup is scheduled for 8:45 pm on Sunday.

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