41 Tibetans arrested from Dhangadhi

Published On: November 14, 2016 05:41 PM NPT By: DIL BAHADUR CHHATYAL


DHANGADI, Nov  Police on Monday arrested 41 Tibetans from Dhangadhi while the latter were trying to cross over to India illegally.

The district police office has sent all the arrested Tibetans to the Department of Immigration, Kathmandu for further investigation and necessary legal actions, informed SP Rajendra Bista. 

According to him, the Tibetans who were heading for India from Kathmandu by a public bus were caught by police on the way. He said that they were travelling to India to visit various Buddhist shrines.

“They had no identification documents and travel documents,” he said, adding that the bus driver Ken Tung Tashi informed that he was Tibetan and all the 41 arrested were also Tibetans and they were travelling to India to visit Varanasi, Kushinagar, Bodh Gaya, among other places. 

 

 

  
  


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