Kathmandu, Feb. 6 -- Police arrested medical entrepreneur Durga Prasain from Chalnakhel in Kathmandu on Friday while he was travelling to Birgunj.

Kathmandu police said Prasain was detained as he was heading to Birgunj to attend a programme. Preparations are underway to hand him over to the Cyber Bureau for further investigation.

This is not the first time Prasain has been arrested.

Earlier, on January 19, police in Pokhara had also taken Prasain into custody following a request from the Election Commission. He was arrested near Pokhara Airport by Kaski police after he released a video claiming that a faction of the Nepali Congress had paid Rs520 million to the Commission to influence election results. The court later released him.

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