KATHMANDU: Police arrested 10 Indian nationals for obtaining Nepali citizenship certificates.
SSP Manoj KC, Head of Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, said that despite being permanent residents of India’s Uttar Pradesh, they were found to have obtained Nepali citizenship by submitting fake documents.
It has been found that they have taken Nepali citizenship from the District Administration Office of Parsa, Bara, Siraha, Rupandehi and other districts.
Police arrested them from Kalanki, Sankhamul, Lalitpur and Patan areas of Kathmandu Valley after a three-month-long investigation.
The police also recovered Nepali voter ID cards and Indian ID cards from them.
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