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Court allows police to keep Manoj Pandey in custody for five days

KATHMANDU, May 23: Manoj Pandey, director of Model Globe Visas Consultancy, has been remanded in custody for five days.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, May 23: Manoj Pandey, director of Model Globe Visas Consultancy, has been remanded in custody for five days.


Pandey faces the allegation of raping a teenager some eight years ago. The incident came to light after the victim released a series of video exposing the sexual assault incidents on social media. Another minor also reached the police on Sunday alleging that the accused Pandey had sexually abused her as well. 


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He has been remanded in custody for the investigation under the charges of human trafficking and offenses against children. 


 

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