Fifteen people have been arrested for vandalizing, arson, and looting government offices in Sindhuli during the protests on Bhadra 10.

Based on the evidence received, 15 people have been arrested and an arrest warrant has been obtained from the District Court for the identification of 15 more people, said Superintendent of Police Laldhwaj Subedi. He said that they were arrested on charges of vandalism, arson and looting at the District Administration Office, Land Revenue Office and Kamalamai Municipality-5 Ward Office and are being investigated by extending their time in a case of criminal nuisance.

Those arrested are Sujan Sah, 20, of Bagmati Municipality-12, Sarlahi, currently residing in Dhura Bazaar, Kamalamai Municipality-6, Sindhuli, Ratna Bahadur Shrestha, 36, of Kamalamai Municipality-8, currently residing in Anamnagar, Kamalamai-6, Faud Thapa Magar, 47, of Kamalamai-5, and Sujan Gautam, 30, of Tinpatan Rural Municipality-4, currently residing in Kamalamai-6, the owner of Gautam Pharma Care.

Similarly, the police have also arrested 25-year-old Papukumar Sah, a permanent resident of Ramnagar Rural Municipality-6 in Sarlahi and currently residing in Dhura Bazaar, Kamalamai-6, Sindhuli, 27-year-old Raban Chaudhary of Kamalamai-5, 39-year-old Kshitij Shrestha of Kamalamai-12, 22-year-old Devnandan Sah, a resident of Sitamarhi district of India and currently residing in Dhura Bazaar, Kamalamai-6, Sindhuli, 24-year-old Sabin Lama of Kamalamai-4, 23-year-old Dor Bahadur Sarki of Kamalamai-12, Raju Mahara, a resident of Gaushala Municipality-2 in Mahottari and currently residing in Kamalamai-5, Sindhuli, 25-year-old Hom Bahadur Lungeli of Tinpatan Rural Municipality-11 in Sindhuli, 34-year-old Om Bahadur Khatri of Kamalamai-8, 30-year-old Kamal Pakhrin of Kamalamai-8, and 35-year-old Harichan Sonar, a resident of Bardibas Municipality-14 in Mahottari and currently residing in Kamalamai-6, Superintendent of Police Subedi informed.