Nepal police arrest six Indians over fake travel lottery scam

KATHMANDU: (Mar 20) Nepal police on Thursday arrested seven people, including six Indians, for running a fake travel lottery scam.

Those arrested include Nepali national Bibek Regmi, 26, a resident of Saptari district currently residing in Gatthaghar, Thimi of Bhaktapur district and Indian nationals Hussain Sayed, 39, Sajid Omar Sayed, 44, Mohamad Imran, 34, Mirkhalid Hussain, 33, Rajak Mohmad, 40, and Samada Giri, 42, all from Telangana, Hyderabad.

They are currently residing in the Mahalaxmi Municipality of Lalitpur district, according to the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office.