Three absconding fugitives arrested for Rs 3.95 million fraud

By Republica
Published: June 15, 2025 03:37 PM

 KATHMANDU, June 15: Police have arrested three absconding defendants in different cases involving a guarantee of Rs 3.95 million from the capital on Sunday. 

The District Police Range (DPR), Kathmandu, stated that Muna Khatun Shrestha, 45, the absconding defendant in the banking offence case involving a loss of Rs 1.6 million, was found to be residing in Budhanilkantha Municipality-10, Kathmandu. She was apprehended from Thecho, Lalitpur.

Similarly, absconding defendant in a fraud case involving Rs 1.1 million Mohammad Ali, 38, an Indian citizen from Kolkata, Road No. 2, currently residing in Kapan, Kathmandu, has also been arrested by the police.

Similarly, police arrested an absconding defendant in a banking offence and cheque dishonor case involving a loss of Rs 1.25 million, Arjun Thapa, 65, a permanent resident of Ishwarapur Municipality-9, Sarlahi, currently residing in Battisputali, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-9. 

The police said that all three were arrested from different places and necessary investigations against them are underway.