Kathmandu, June 8 -- Police have arrested a suspect and are searching for a second one after they allegedly robbed a man by pretending to be police officers in the Capital last week.
A team from the Metropolitan Police Circle, Baneshwor, arrested 20-year-old Saugat Luitel from Jadibuti, Kathmandu, on Tuesday, based on a description provided by the victim, whom police identified as Bal Bahadur Sarki.
According to police, Luitel and his friend Yohuna Ghale Magar had allegedly snatched Sarki's phone and cash by pretending to be police officers in Pepsicola.
"Luitel and Magar had reportedly identified themselves as police inspector and sub-inspector to Sarki on the night of the incident. They then went on to perform a body search on Sarki an...