Police 'sweep operation' in Kathmandu Valley nets 98 arrests

98 people have been arrested during a 'sweep operation' conducted by police in Kathmandu Valley to prevent and control crime.

The District Police Office, Kathmandu, provided this information. The campaign was carried out by police with the objective of preventing and controlling criminal activities in the valley.

Under the operation, police conducted searches and surveillance at various locations across the valley. Police said 98 people were arrested during the process.

Police have been conducting such campaigns from time to time to prevent crime in the valley. Police said necessary action will be taken against those arrested.