Incident Reports

Two held for black marketing of tents in Kathmandu

2015-05-17

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

 Two people were arrested by the police for selling tents at a higher price than its market price. Keshab Shrestha and Amit Shrestha, suppliers of plastic appliances including tents, were arrested from Kalimati. They were caught red-handed selling a tent costing Rs 1,000 for Rs 1,600 and that of Rs 1,800 at Rs 2,500. Police in plainclothes approached them as customers to apprehend them on the spot committing the crime.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Black Marketing
Primary Cause Other types of criminal activity
Actor 1 - Number of people 2
Actor 1 - Affiliations Private company
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth na
National/Online Media

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