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Lawmakers in police custody

Lawmakers in police custody

April 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM

POLICE
Nepalese lawmakers Gayatri Shah, centre, and Biswonath Prasad Yadav (centre, behind) are being brought at district court in Kathmandu yesterday.

The two lawmakers - Gayatri Shah,29, Nepali Janata Dal Party, and Biswonath Prasad Yadav ,40, from Nepal Madhesi Janadhikar Fourm, - were arrested from parliament on Tuesday after the Central Investigation Bureau investigations found them guilty of misusing their diplomatic passports with racketeers. The district court ordered them to be kept them in police custody for four days for further investigation.

April 20, 2011 | 12:00 AM