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Priest Vaishnav arrested on forgery charge
Jaleshwor, Dec 18: The Mahottari police arrested the priest of Matihani Guthi in Mahottari district, Jagannath Das Vaishnav on a fraud charge today.
He has been accused of withdrawing Rs 7 million from Mega Bank by forging the signature of the assistant chief district officer of the district.
He reportedly
withdrew the amount from his account banned by the government at the bank
branch in Rupandehi, said Superintendent of Police Krishna Pangeni.
Vaishnav, who
was held from the Laxmi Narayan monastery, was sent to Rupandehi for further
investigations, he said. (RSS)
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