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22 Chinese nationals under DoI scanner

KATHMANDU, April 27: The Department of Immigration (DoI) has initiated an investigation against 22 Chinese nationals on the suspicion of carrying out illegal activities.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, April 27: The Department of Immigration (DoI) has initiated an investigation against 22 Chinese nationals on the suspicion of carrying out illegal activities. 


The department's Immigration Officer Manohar Thapa said an investigation has been initiated against them on suspicion of carrying out other activities after arriving here on a business visa. Twenty-one of the 22 Chinese citizens hold business visas while the visa of the remaining one has expired, he said. 


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According to him, the Chinese citizens were held a few days back and were released on the condition that they will present themselves when required. However, an investigation against them is underway. 


The process has been started for deporting the one Chinese national whose visa has expired while investigation is underway to find out whether the remaining ones were involved in trade and business, as complained.


(RSS)

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