Four arrested in Lalitpur with 788,000 rupees in suspected illegal transaction

Lalitpur. Police have arrested four individuals from Sanepa Sundarighat, Lalitpur Metropolitan City-2, with 788,000 rupees in cash of undisclosed origin. Acting on a tip-off regarding illegal hundi transactions, a team from the Lalitpur District Police Range took them into custody on Monday afternoon.

The arrested individuals have been identified as 60-year-old Dev Kumar Lama of Indrasarovar Rural Municipality-5, Makwanpur; 43-year-old Pawan Tamang of Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality-11, Khotang; 39-year-old Indra BK of Bagmati Municipality-10, Sarlahi; and 32-year-old Dinesh BK from the same location.

During a search in the Sundarighat area, police recovered the cash, for which the suspects could not provide a legitimate source. The Lalitpur District Police Range has detained all four individuals and initiated further legal investigation.