Robber arrested Kathmandu july 18- Police has arrested Lila Bahadur Lama who robbed Everest Bank and other financial institutions, reports said .He went on a looting spree as Gaurab, Valley convener of CPN (Maoists).Police picked him from Jaya Nepal Chitraghar while he was watching a movie.Police said, during investigations, it came to light Lama also looted Rs one million from Kantipur Finance and Rs 300,000 from Golcha Organization.Lama was absconding after looting three million rupees from Everest Bank. Same as, The Valley Police has launched a campaign to apprehend suspicious persons walking during the night. Deputy Inspector General of Police, Krishna Basnet, at the Valley Police Office said the campaign is aimed at making the Valley free from crimes. In the last two days, police have taken 90 persons into custody.In Sorakhutte Ward Police Office, has 45 persons in its custody and that, they would be freed after necessary interrogation finishes in three or four dayssaid the officer. Meanwhile, Kamal-pokhari Ward Police Office arrested two persons of a gang, which was involved in a series of looting incidents in Kathmandu. Police said Binod Rai (27) of Bhojpur and Prem Poudel (22) of Banke were arrested from Kumarigalli while they were fleeing with some looted money. They both were living in Maitidevi. Police seized four gold chains, a nickel chain, one gold necklace, one earring, one silver ring, US $300 and Rs 700 from them. During the interrogation they admitted that the property in their possession was looted from a person at Kalopul.

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