Bhairavi Rural Municipality Chairperson Rita Kumari Shahi Arrested in Dailekh

Surkhet. Bhairavi Rural Municipality Chairperson Rita Kumari Shahi has been arrested. Dailekh police took her under control on Friday.

According to Police Inspector Santosh Rokaya, who is also the Information Officer of the District Police Office Dailekh, Chairperson Shahi was arrested on charges of banking offense. A case was filed against her after a check worth 5 lakh given by her to a local person bounced.

"She is being investigated in the custody of the District Police Office Dailekh," he told Ratopati, "The court has extended her remand for further investigation."

Chairperson Shahi is an elected representative from the Nepali Congress.

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