Son of former DPM Thapa arrested in connection with fake Bhutanese refugees scam

KATHMANDU, June 29: Police have arrested Prateek Thapa, son of former Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa.

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KATHMANDU, June 29: Police have arrested Prateek Thapa, son of former Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa. He was taken into custody from Bouddha in Kathmandu on Friday evening.

The police stated that his arrest is connected to the case involving fake Bhutanese refugee case.

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