Police in Bhaktapur have arrested four people accused of running an online fraud scheme by impersonating employees of digital wallet service Khalti.
According to police, the suspects called various individuals from different mobile numbers and claimed to be Khalti staff before defrauding them. The District Police Range Bhaktapur is handling the case.
How the alleged fraud worked
Police say the suspects used multiple mobile numbers to contact people and pose as official Khalti employees. The individuals were allegedly defrauded during these calls.
Investigation underway
The four people have been arrested, and the District Police Range Bhaktapur is handling the case. Further details about the alleged losses or the investigation were not provided.