According to the Nepal Police's Criminal Record System (CRS), seven cases have been registered against Pushparaj Shrestha, the head of the central command of the Youth Volunteer Force, from 2065 to 2075.
It has been revealed that Pushparaj Shrestha, the chief of the central command of the 'Youth Volunteer Force' announced by the CPN-UML, has been accused in multiple criminal cases.
According to the Nepal Police Criminal Record System (CRS), 7 cases have been registered against him from 2065 to 2075.
The police last arrested him in Bhadau 2075 on charges of kidnapping and physical restraint. According to the police, Ram Bahadur Katuwal, a resident of Kamalamai-5, Sindhuli, lodged a complaint alleging that he had been threatened by a team of the Valley Crime Investigation Office.
He was also investigated on charges of robbing Ganesh Kumar Kunwar by taking him hostage on 4 Poush 2073. He was found to have been taken to a dera and forced to write a check worth 1.1 million rupees. At that time, a case was filed against him for attempted murder.
At that time, he was the Sindhuli district president of the Maoist-affiliated Young Communist League (YCL). Later, after the Maoists and the CPN-UML merged to form the Nepal Communist Party (NCP), he remained in the UML.
According to the police, a case was filed against him in 2063 and 2064 BS for attempted murder. In 2067 BS, a case was filed against him under the Public Offences Act. At that time, he was accused of assaulting Rajan Ghising of Sindhuli. In 2070 BS, he was arrested for kidnapping and hostage-taking, and in 2076 BS, he was arrested for attempted murder.
