RSP President Lamichhane remanded to police custody
Published: 11:22 pm Apr 04, 2025

KATHMANDU, APRIL 4
President of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) and former Home Minister, Rabi Lamichhane, has been taken into custody by police.
A security team led by Senior Superintendent of Police Ramesh Kumar Basnet from the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office apprehended him on Friday, in accordance with a directive issued by the Butwal Bench of the High Court, Tulsipur. He was taken into custody from Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.
Earlier today, a division bench comprising Justices Ramesh Dhakal and Swikriti Parajuli ordered Lamichhane's remand to police custody for investigation into his alleged involvement in a cooperative fund fraud case.