KATHMANDU, Oct 24: The Rupandehi District Court has issued an arrest warrant against Rabi Lamichhane, and former DIG Chhabilal Joshi. Judge Shyam Prasad Shrestha approved the warrants as part of an investigation into organized crime related to the Supreme Cooperative fraud case in Butwal.
The court has sanctioned the arrest of 12 individuals connected to the case. Previously, Joshi provided a two-day statement regarding the illegal transfer of Supreme Cooperative funds to Gorkha Media Network, where Lamichhane served as a Managing Director.
Currently, both Lamichhane and Joshi are detained in Pokhara, where police are conducting further investigations.