The Kathmandu District Court on Wednesday ordered the police to keep former Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand in custody for four days and proceed with their investigation.
Laxman Upadhyay Ghimire, spokesperson at the Public Prosecutor’s Office, said that Khand has been remanded in police custody for four days.
The former home minister was apprehended from his residence in Maijubahal, Chabahil on Wednesday in connection with the fake Bhutanese refugee scam.
The District Police Range, Kathmandu grilled Khand for five hours.
