60 kg gold smuggling case: Testimony of 5 defendants taken

KATHMANDU, Sep 21: The testimony of 5 defendants, in the recent case of the smuggling of 60 kg 716 grams of gold, has been taken. The testimony was taken in the bench of Kathmandu District Court Judge Madhav Prasad Mainali.

The testimony of three Chinese citizens Yao Pucheng, Li Wen Tsung and Li Nengkai, customs agent Rukmina Subba and Harkaraj Rai has been taken.

The registrar of the District Court Kathmandu Kaushaleshwar Gyawali, told Ratopati that the testimony of the defendants was taken by keeping them in four different places.

In the case, 26 people have been maintained as defendants and 3 people have been maintained as absconding defendants.