Dhorpatan Mayor Nepali Arrested in New Delhi on Cooperative Fraud Charges

Kathmandu— Dev Kumar Nepali, the mayor of Dhorpatan Municipality in Baglung, has been arrested in New Delhi, India, on charges of embezzling over Rs1.5 billion from cooperative savings. Nepal Police apprehended Mayor Nepali on Friday, following an Interpol red notice issued in January at the request of Nepal Police, confirmed Tek Prasad Rai, acting chief…