Image co-op fraud case: Dhorpatan mayor jailed for Nepalese ex-pats

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Image co-op fraud case: Dhorpatan mayor jailed for Nepalese ex-pats

Mayor Dev Kumar of Baglung's Dhorpatan Municipality has been sent to jail for his Nepali identity. According to the order of District Court Kaski, Nepali was sent to jail on Monday in Pokhara's Image Cooperative fraud.

Damodar Acharya, information officer of the district court, said on Monday that the bench of Judge Himlal Belbase ordered to send the Nepalese to jail for preliminary investigation. Nepali is currently incarcerated in District Jail Baglung. He was brought to Pokhara District Court on Sunday and his statement was taken.

The leader of the ruling CPN-UML, he won the mayorship of Dhorpatan Municipality in the election of 079. Nepalese opened 2 image savings and loan cooperatives in Baglung and Pokhara. It has been disclosed in the investigation report of the cooperative that more than 2 billion rupees were embezzled under the leadership of Nepalis in both the cooperatives.

At the time GB Rai was the president of Pokhara's Suryadarshan Savings and Loan Cooperative, he was the Nepalese vice president. After stopping to talk to GB Rai in Suryardshan, Nepali  After opening Image Cooperative, he became the president. Calling it a cooperative opened by the political leadership, local savers were attracted to it and deposited funds. When the savers did not go to withdraw the savings amount in the cooperative, it was revealed that there was irregularity.

After that, when the cooperative started an investigation, it came out that the Nepalese had embezzled a large amount of money.    When the common people started demanding the return of their savings, the Nepalese suddenly fled for 16 months. He was arrested on October 11, 2081 from Delhi, India.

Nepalis are accused of embezzling 573.5 million from Image Cooperative Society Pokhara. Last Thursday, District Court Kaski asked for a bond of 20 lakhs in the case of Sudarshan Sahakari, which is connected with Nepali.

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