Incident Reports

Two arrested on the charges of extortion in Kathmandu

2016-05-21

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

A team deployed from the Metropolitan Police Crime Division arrested two people for their alleged involvement in extortion activities, from Buddhanagar of Kathmandu on Sunday. 27-year-old Pushpa Raj Rai and 27-year-old Hasta Raj Rai, permanent residents of Phedi VDC-2 of Khotang, were arrested for extorting money from 36-year-old Tara Bir BK, a permanent resident of Surunga Municipality in Jhapa district, currently residing in New Baneshwor of the Capital. Police have confiscated Rs 65,000 cash and five mobile sets from the duo. They used different mobile numbers to blackmail BK, police said. Further investigation is underway.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Extortion
Primary Cause Other non-economic personal issues (revenge, passion etc.)
Actor 1 - Number of people 2
Actor 1 - Affiliations Citizen/Individuals
Actor 1 - Youth noyouth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth noyouth
National/Online Media

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