Kathmandu, 27 October: The Police has seized 267 million rupees from an illegal gambling house owned by Bikram Gautam in Maharajgunj.
A team of the Police Post Maharajgunj led by DSP Umesh Lamshal, following an information that a mini casino is being operated there, had raid the house on Saturday midnight. Along with the cash, the Police team has arrested 25 gamblers.
Those gamblers, who are arrested by the Police:
Bikram Basnet, the main person who was running gambling house illegally; Ramkrishna KC of Bhimeshwor Municipality, Dolakha; Indra Shrestha of Bhimeshwor Municipality in Dolakha; Ranjan Rajbanshi of Soyambhu; Shyamprasad Parajuli of Ward No 35, Kathmandu Metropolitan Corporation; Ashok Shrestha of Thamel; Sitaram Khadka of Budhanilkantha Municipality; Roshan Tamang of Namobuddha Municipality of Kavreplanchowk; Ram Tamang of Kathmandu Ward No 29; Krishna Bhandari of Gokernashwor Municipality in Kathmandu; Suman Agrawal of Ward No 6, Kathmandu; Suman Gurung of Paple, Okhaldhunga; Sobit Silwal of Chandranigahapur Municipality, Rautahat; Sohel Karki of Pulchowk, Lalitpur; Pawan Agrawal of Ward No 9, Kathmandu; Pabitrakumar Karki of Bagmati Bhandari Municipality in Ramechhap; Balram Sapkota of Balting Rural Municipality in Kavreplanchowk; Dhawa Tamang of Namobuddha Municipality in Kavreplanchowk; Mukti Lama of Ward No 15, Kathmandu; Shambhu budhathoki of Nijgadh Municipality in Bara; Prem Thapa Magar of Godawari, Lalitpur; Vuddha Lama of Ward No 2, Kathmandu; Shambhu Sherpa of Barhabise, Sindhupalchowk; Nawang Sherpa of Timang, Kavreplanchowk and Pradeep Bogati of Panauti, Kavreplanchowk.
All those arrested are known as high-profile persons,
People’s News Monitoring Service
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