Organized Gang Arranging Europe Visas from India, Sending Passports to Kathmandu

Kathmandu. It has been revealed that an organized gang has been arranging Europe visas from India and sending them to Kathmandu. This fact has come to light during the investigation of 21 passports recovered by the Valley Crime Investigation Office. The passports were recovered by police dispatched from the Valley Crime Investigation Office on Asar 6 from Chandragiri Municipality-2 Nagdhunga. The passports were found in the Bagmati Province-1-006 Kha 7454 number bus coming to Kathmandu from New Delhi, India. The driver of the vehicle, 46-year-old Jit Bahadur Tamang, a resident of Kamalamai, Sindhuli, has been arrested by the police and is under investigation. Two more people have been arrested in connection with the incident. Two people have been arrested on charges of financial dealings to get the recovered passports released. Those arrested are 36-year-old Rajendra Dhakal, also known as Nirmal Dhakal, a resident of Melmchi, Sindhupalchok, and 30-year-old Bishal Khadka, a resident of Tarkeshwor Municipality, Kathmandu. They are accused of trying to get the passports released by saying, 'It will cost 6 lakh rupees.' SP Sharad Kumar Thapa of the Valley Crime Investigation Office informed Ratopati that they were arrested after it was revealed that they were bargaining by saying that 15,000 rupees had to be paid immediately to release one passport and more money later. The accused are also accused of demanding money from the 'SP at the Valley Crime Investigation Office in Teku' to release the passports. The investigation office has sent them to the District Police Complex Kathmandu for further investigation. Police are investigating the gang that arranges Europe visas in India.