Security guard held after bank heist

KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Burglars made off with Rs 523,000 from the Nepal Rastriya Banijya Bank located at the premises of the Council of Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) office in Bhaktapur on Saturday night.



The money was kept inside a steel cupboard. After the incident, police arrested Uttam Bahadur Khatri , a security guard at the bank who hails from Sallaghari, Bhaktapur, for interrogation. Khatri, who was on duty from 10 pm, informed police about the incident only at 5 in the morning.

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