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Police arrest swindlers in Nepalgunj Nepalgunj, July 19 (RSS): A strange cheating case has taken place in this mid-west terai business hub, according to the city police. Police have arrested Gopal Gurung of Jogi Kuti, Butwal, Min Bahadur Thapa of Banel Pokhari and Kisan Bahadur Kumal of Gulmi for faking a bundle of paper for bank notes and swindling Rs 40,000 from a man. Police have confiscated Rs 16,000 from the accused. It is learnt that the three cheated Rs 40,000 from Chandra Prasad Dhakal, a resident of Tandi, Chitwan who was travelling by bus. The accused faked the bundle of papers as Rs 1000 notes. Rupees one thousand bank notes had been kept on either side of the bundle to make it look like a stack of bank notes, it is learnt. The incident took place while Dhakal was going from Chitwan to Dhangadhi and the police arrested the swindlers when the bus reached Chapar Gauri. Meanwhile, police said miscreants looted Rs 4,000 in cash, a handbag, citizenship card and bank cheque book from Paramananda Bhandari, a resident of Magaragadi, Bardiya by splashing paste of biscuit on him. When Bhandari went to a nearby tap to wash off the slime, the looters made off with all his goods near local Bipachaur in Bardiya district. Other Stories |
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