Indian national, Nepali wife arrested in fake ATM racket

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Press Trust of India Kathmandu
Last Updated : Oct 05 2018 | 8:20 PM IST

An Indian national and his Nepali wife were arrested Friday for their alleged involvement in a fake ATM racket, police said here.

Last month police had busted the multi-million rupees racket in which three Indians and two Nepalese were arrested and 119 ATM cards, some cash and various equipments recovered from them.

The couple arrested were the absconding members of the same gang.

The gang had acquired millions of rupees from Nepal Investment Bank with the help fake ATMs.

The arrested duo has been identified as Alaudin Khan and Mina, Kathmandu Metropolitan Police DSP Homendra Bogati said.

Search is on for two more persons involved in the racket, he said.

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First Published: Oct 05 2018 | 8:20 PM IST

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