KATHMANDU, April 17 -- In a period of about one year, as many as 981 complaints related to loan-sharking in Bara district have been resolved through mutual agreements.

In collaboration with the District Administration Office, Bara, and the police, disputes arising from these complaints have been settled by agreement between both parties involved in loan-sharking.

According to the police, a total of 3,322 complaints were lodged with the District Administration Office (DAO), Bara, and the Nepal Police since April 30, 2023.

The cumulative amount demanded in these complaints totaled Rs 323.63 million. However, police reports indicate that settlements were reached through agreements amounting to Rs 193 million.

Furthermore, based on agreem...