24 South Korean nationals arrested from Sundarharaicha in Morang

Twenty-four South Korean nationals have been arrested from the Christian educational institution 'Nepal New Covenant College' at Malati Marg, Sundarharaicha Municipality-7, Morang. They were arrested on Friday afternoon.

Those arrested are accused of preaching religion while in the country on tourist visas. Investigation into their religious activities is underway.

The arrested South Korean nationals had arrived in Biratnagar via Kathmandu on Asoj 20 and 21. Their schedule was to stay in Morang until October 12.