NEPALGUNJ, May 19: The District Police Office, Banke, registered 205 crime cases in the last month, Baisakh (April 14 to May 14).
The District Police Office made public a progress report on Monday. Deputy Superintendent of police (DSP) Dipak Patali informed that among the cases the police received, 10 were of heinous crimes and 61 were of serious crimes.
Eleven persons were arrested for offenses relating to women, children and senior citizens. The number of financial crimes stood at 34.
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The police arrested 187 defenders in various cases in the last month. DSP Patali further informed that the investigation into 19 cases of public interest was also intensified. Even a case of money laundering was registered last month.
As part of the implementation of court verdicts, the District Police Office arrested 76 defendants, who were absconding after the incidents. Over 10 years of imprisonment is due to the defenders, while the recovery and compensation from them amounts to Rs 4.7 million.
Meanwhile, 20 road accidents occurred in the district in a month. Four people lost their lives and 18 received injuries in the accidents. Most of the incidents were caused by the recklessness of drivers. A driver was found riding under the influence.
A total of 2,078 drivers faced action under the traffic rule campaign. It generated over Rs 1.8 million in revenue from fines to the traffic rule violators.
There were 74 cases of domestic violence, among which 54 were settled through reconciliation, according to the District Police Office.
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