Incident Reports

One nabbed for diesel smuggling in Kathmandu

2016-03-29

Bagmati, Kathmandu, Kathmandu

Police on Tuesday impounded a tanker and its driver for illegally transporting diesel from the Thankot-based Nepal Oil Corporation. According to a preliminary investigation, the driver was ferrying diesel to the Rawadolu Road Construction Committee, Okhaldhunga. Police said that the driver was nabbed while he was unloading 3,000 liters of diesel into a drum. Police have not disclosed the name of the suspect yet. Further investigation into the incident is underway, police said.
Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Nonviolent
Primary Form Black Marketing
Primary Cause Other governance issues
Actor 1 - Number of people n/a
Actor 1 - Affiliations Local authorities (incl VDC, district, gov. line agencies at local level except education and health)
Actor 1 - Youth na
Actor 2 - Number of people n/a
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Citizen/Individuals
Actor 2 - Youth na
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