Controversial businessman Durga Prasain arrested

Police have arrested controversial businessman Durga Prasain on Tuesday.

A team of Central Investigation Bureau apprehended Prasain from his home this afternoon for spreading rumors against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli with the help of ‘fake documents’.

The CIB informed that the action will be taken against him after carrying out investigation.

According to police, action will be taken against him under the Electronic Transactions Act.

In the document published by him on social media stating that Oli had invested in Cambodia, there was the name and fake signature of Prime Minister Oli.

Police have also increased surveillance on those who circulate the 'fake document'.

Earlier, the Kathmandu District Court had granted permission to arrest Prasain to conduct investigation under the Electronic Transactions Act.

Police nabbed him following the order.

On October 15, the Kathmandu District Court had ordered police to release Prasain, arrested for cyber crime related charges, on bail.