Police raid Top Bahadur Rayamajhi’s house

KATHMANDU: Police on Tuesday raided CPN-UML secretary and former deputy prime minister Top Bahadur Rayamjhi’s house.

A joint team of Kathmandu and Lalitpur police reached Rajamajhi’s house in Satdobato and conducted the raid this afternoon.

An arrest warrant was issued against Rayamajhi on the charge of his involvement in sending Nepalis to the USA in the guise of Bhutanese refugees. He is currently out of contact.

Earlier on Monday, the police had given instructions to all units across the country to search for Rayamajhi.