Police have arrested more than 47 individuals involved in criminal gang activities from the Thamel and Maharajgunj areas of Kathmandu.
Among those arrested is notorious gang leader Chakre Milan (Milan Gurung), who was apprehended from Sambhala Hotel in Maharajgunj. Milan had gone there to celebrate his birthday on Thursday when a joint team from the Kathmandu District Police and the Valley Crime Investigation Office conducted the raid and arrested him.
He had previously been arrested from the same area on May 9, 2017 (2074 Baisakh 26 BS), but was later released.
Kathmandu SSP Bishwo Adhikari led the operation, remaining active throughout Thursday night. Police reported that individuals involved in illegal activities in Thamel and Maharajgunj have been taken under control.
