Kathmandu, 16 October: A delegate-member of the Ninth World General Assembly of the Non-Resident Nepali Association has paid Rs 50,000 fine to the Department of Immigration after he vandalized the immigration desk at the Tribhuvan International Airport.
According to immigration officials, Ramesh Thapa, an Australian citizen of Nepali origin, was arrested on Saturday after he vandalized the desk citing the queue was too long to get through. He was released only today after paying the fine.
Some NRNA leaders had excerted pressure on the department to release him without any action, but the department punished him as per the law on maintain peace and order.
People’s News Monitoring Service
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