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Arun Chaudhari and Ajit Man to be kept in detention for four days

Friday, 02 February 2024

District Court Kathmandu has allowed Nepal Police to keep in detention businessman Arun Chaudhari and then executive chief of the board of directors at Bansbari Leather Shoes Factory, Ajitman Singh Thapa, for four days. They were arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police on Thursday.

A bench of judges at District Court Kathmandu, Madhav Prasad Ghimire, ordered the police to keep the arrestees in detention for further investigation, according to the information officer at the court, Chandra Prasad Panthi. They were arrested in connection with the embezzlement of 10 ropanis of land belonging to the Factory.

Chaudhari was apprehended from Lainchaur and Thapa from Battisputali, Kathmandu.