KATHMANDU, Feb. 6 -- Police have presented Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane before the Chitwan District Court on Thursday. Police presented him before the court for detention hearing in connection with Sahara Chitwan Multipurpose Cooperative fund misappropriation case.

The hearing has been ongoing since Wednesday. After the hearing could not be completed on Wednesday, the court ordered Lamichhane to be remanded into custody. Lamichhane had appeared before the Chitwan District Court yesterday.

Eight lawyers are arguing on Thursday on behalf of the cooperative victim who filed a complaint against Lamichhane in the case of misappropriation of savings of Sahara Chitwan Cooperative.

During the detention hearing on We...