Top Indian hotelier in Nepal arrested for drug trafficking

Lary is the owner of Kathmandu's five-star Everest Hotel, which remained closed after its building developed major cracks in 2015 earthquakes.

Nepal, Kathmandu, trafficking, human trafficking, Indian Express

Police has filed a case on drugs trafficking against Lary in Kathmandu District Court after taking him into custody.

A top Indian hotelier in Nepal who was wanted by the Interpol, was today arrested on charges of drugs trafficking. Masur Ahmad Lary was arrested from Maharajgunj area of Kathmandu, said a senior police officer of Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Office.

The police was searching the hotelier after narcotic drugs were found inside a parcel dispatched by him from Kathmandu to the Netherlands during a security check at Frankfurt Airport in Germany, police said.

Lary is the owner of Kathmandu’s five-star Everest Hotel, which remained closed after its building developed major cracks in 2015 earthquakes.

He has been operating the hotel in Kathmandu for the last 30 years. Police has filed a case on drugs trafficking against Lary in Kathmandu District Court after taking him into custody.

Stay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram

Tags:
Nepal

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, unaffected by tariff row, hal unaffected by tariff row, Light Combat Aircraft Tejas Mk 1A, D K Sunil, Indian express news, current affairs

Fighter engine talks with US are on, unaffected by tariff row: HAL chief

India3 hr ago

HAL Chairman and Managing Director D K Sunil assures that the government's recent order for 97 Tejas Mk 1A is a vote of confidence, despite the delay in delivering the initial order of 83 aircraft. He addresses concerns about the supply chain and negotiations with GE for F414 engines.

View all shorts

Live Blog

PHOTOS