Man busted while trafficking woman to India

Nuwakot - The authorities here have arrested a man convicted on charge of human trafficking.

The Nuwakot police made the arrest of 24 – year – old Kumar Tamang of Gyangphedi, who had been on the run after being charged on two counts of human trafficking incidents.

Tamang was arrested from Jhapa while trying to traffic a third woman to India after successfully selling two women earlier. He was arrested on basis of complaint of the rescued woman who was being taken to India under a pretext of providing her good employment.

He was presented before the District Court Nuwakot on Monday. The police have launched investigation into the case for further legal action, said Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Rishi Ram Kandel of District Police Office, Nuwakot.