53 arrested for operating online gambling

KATHMANDU: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police raided a call centre in Satdobato, Lalitpur, and arrested 53 individuals on charges of operating online gambling. The arrestees include two Indian nationals.

CIB Spokesperson, Superintendent of Police (SP) Hobindra Bogati, stated that the suspects were detained for running an online casino. The investigation is ongoing, and further inquiries will be conducted following the extension of the detention period by the court, according to DSP Bogati.

Authorities have confiscated 85 laptop computers and 82 mobile phones from the accused. SP Bogati also noted that the suspects were involved in other illegal activities.
 

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