A group of brokers trafficked a woman from India to Sri Lanka via Malaysia luring her with the prospect of domestic work and lucrative salaries in Kuwait. The victim lodged a complaint after returning to Nepal.

According to the Bureau of Human Trafficking Investigation, police have arrested one of the gang members involved in human trafficking. The arrested is identified as 36-year-old Khem Bahadur Subedi of Bardiya. A police team deployed by the bureau found Subedi hiding in Kusma, Prabat and arrested him.