Four held in Bhaktapur for duping people by posing as Khalti staff and asking for OTP

Four people have been arrested on charges of committing fraud by posing as employees of the mobile payment service Khalti. They were arrested by the District Police Range, Bhaktapur.

According to police, those arrested would deceive members of the public by claiming to be employees of the digital wallet Khalti. They would then ask victims for their OTP code and use it to withdraw money from their bank accounts.

Khalti is a digital payment service operating in Nepal. Bhaktapur Police have caught this gang that emptied bank accounts by posing as staff of the payment service and asking for OTP codes.