Suryaman Shankar aka IKU held on charge of defrauding people

KATHMANDU: A team of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested artist Suryaman Shankar aka (IKU) on the charge of swindling various people by making fake promises to send them abroad.

He was found collecting money from various people in the pretext of sending them abroad on artist visas. CIB Spokesperson and Superintendent of Police Hovindra Bogati said that Suryaman, was arrested on the charge of defrauding various people of millions of rupees.

Spokesman Bogati said that it was reported that he had collected at least 1.5 to 2 million rupees from people to carry out the illegal act.