Two Arrested for Theft of 26 Tolas of Gold
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- Two individuals, Upendra Khatri from Budhanilkantha Municipality–2, Kathmandu, and Nijar Sapkota from Gauriganga Municipality–2, Kailali, have been arrested for allegedly stealing 26 tolas of gold.
- A team from District Police Office Kathmandu arrested them for allegedly stealing 26 tolas and 8 aana of gold along with silver jewelry worth 33,000 NPR from a house in Kalopul on March 19.
- Police have recovered stolen gold and silver jewelry, a kukri knife, rod, sword, scooter, and cash amounting to 249,000 NPR from the accused individuals.
March 21, Kathmandu – Two men have been arrested on charges of stealing 26 tolas of gold.
The arrested are 23-year-old Upendra Khatri from Budhanilkantha Municipality–2, Kathmandu, and 26-year-old Nijar Sapkota from Gauriganga Municipality–2, Kailali.
They were taken into custody by a team from the District Police Office Kathmandu. The suspects are accused of stealing 26 tolas 8 aana of gold and silver jewelry worth 33,000 NPR from a residence in Kalopul on March 19.
Police have recovered stolen gold and silver jewelry from them. Additionally, a kukri, rod, sword, scooter used in the theft, and cash totaling 249,000 NPR were also seized, according to the police.