Trader held for cooking gas black marketing
Author: Diwakar
Category: Mountain
April 25, 2016
Everest, Nepal
KATHMANDU: Police said they arrested a cooking gas trader for his alleged involvement in black marketing, from Koteshwor of Kathmandu. Madhav Prasad Ghimire (36), operator of Amisa Gas Depot at Setio
Trader held for cooking gas black marketing
KATHMANDU:Police said they arrested a cooking gas trader for his alleged involvement in black marketing, from Koteshwor of Kathmandu.
Madhav Prasad Ghimire (36), operator of Amisa Gas Depot at Setiopi Marga in Koreshwor, KMC-35, was arrested by a team deployed from the Metropolitan Police Crime Division today.
Police confiscated 50 cylinders of Everest gas from his store.
They claimed that he was selling a cylinder of gas for Rs 4,200, exactly three times the market price.
Further investigation is underway.
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