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Police arrest notorious gangster ‘Balay’ in Kathmandu



KATHMANDU: Notorious gangster Balaram Sapkota, popularly known as ‘Helicopter Balay,’ has been arrested by police in the Budhanilkantha area.

Police officials said Sapkota has a history of involvement in various criminal activities and had been previously arrested on similar charges.

He is also known for his involvement in businesses including casinos. Earlier, a case of money laundering was registered against him, adding to his list of alleged criminal activities.

Publish Date : 04 April 2026 08:22 AM

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