Kathmandu — Crime Division of Metropolitan Police Office, Kathmandu has arrested 72 Chinese citizens from Bansbari, Kathmandu.

“The police raided three houses in Bansbari and arrested 72 Chinese citizens,” Sahakul Thapa, SSP, Crime Division of Metropolitan Police Office, Kathmandu. “The police have also confiscated their laptops, mobile and other electronic devices.”, the Rising Nepal has reported.

The police, jointly decided to raid on the basis of a special information they had received, said Thapa.

The Chinese citizens are suspected to have been involved in financial crime.

They are suspected to have connection with those who were arrested in August in a case of bank hacking, alleged Thapa.

The police have said that the name of those arrested will be made public after completion of their investigation.