Judicial remand for 12 gamblers

Kathmandu, December 14:

The Kathmandu District Court on Sunday remanded 12 staffers of the Revenue Department in judicial custody to probe gambling accusation against them. A single bench of Judge Lekhnath Ghimire issued the order. The police arrested Laxman Bastola, Birendra Pandey alias Jagannath Sharma, Murari Kafle, Kamal Subedi alias Keshav Subedi, Kumar Giri, Dharani Dev Pant, Arjun Budathathoki, Kul Bahadur Bista, Kamala Thapa, Binod Karki, Madhav Prasad Sapkota and Jit Bahadur Raut while they were allegedly gambling.