World News | Four Indians Arrested for Dealing in Illegal Jewellery in Nepal

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Kathmandu, Jun 11 (PTI) Four Indian nationals were on Wednesday arrested for their alleged involvement in the illegal trade of jewellery here.

Nepal police raided Munna Gems and Jewellers, operated by the Indian nationals, at New Road in the heart of Kathmandu, based on a tip-off.

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The accused have been identified as Haribor Seikh, 43, Surjit Das, 39, Tamol Sadra, 40, and a 16-year-old boy, all from Kolkata and currently residing in Kathmandu Metropolitan City, according to police.

Gold ornaments, diamonds and other valuable stones worth more than Rs 20 million have been recovered from them, Senior Superintendent of Police Bishwo Adhikari said.

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(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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