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Six Fugitives Arrested in Rautahat, Taken into Custody in Kavrepalanchok

19 Jestha, Kavrepalanchok — The District Police Office of Kavrepalanchok has apprehended six defendants who had been absconding after being sentenced by the court in various cases. Joint teams from the District Police Office Kavrepalanchok and Area Police Office Banepa carried out arrests at different times.

The arrested individuals include those convicted in cases related to theft, disorderly conduct, narcotics, and foreign-related offenses. According to DSP Rabin Bista, Public Information Officer of the District Police Office Kavrepalanchok, the detained are as follows: Suraj Kafle, 22, from Banepa-8, sentenced to 26 days for disorderly conduct; Rupak Adhikari, 33, from Banepa-11, serving 5 months and 5 days for theft; Ramesh Shrestha, 27, from Chautara Sangachokgadhi-9, with a 2-year sentence for foreign offenses; Anil Tamang (Indra Lal Tamang), 26, from Namobuddha-6, sentenced to 2 months and 4 days on narcotics charges; Bibas Manandhar, 37, from Banepa-8, imprisoned for 5 months and 3 days for theft; and Sajan Shakya, 36, originally from Lalitpur Sub-Metropolitan City-20 but currently residing in Banepa-8.

The police have reported that the Kavrepalanchok District Court has extended their custody by an additional seven days. The total remaining sentence among those arrested amounts to 3 years, 6 months, and 7 days in prison, along with an unpaid fine of NPR 812,000.

The police are continuing their campaign to detain other fugitives.