Rupandehi: During the Deusi-Bhailo program, Rupandehi police have taken three more people into custody for allegedly performing obscene dances in a public place.
According to the District Police Office of Rupandehi, they were taken into custody for allegedly performing obscene dances during the Deusi-Bhailo program, which goes against Nepali traditional art, culture, social etiquette, and morals. The district police office of Rupandehi stated that a police team dispatched from the Ward Police Office in Bhairahawa apprehended them from Kanchanbazar, Siddharthanagar Municipality-7.

The ones arrested are 22-year-old Pooja Thakuri from Kapurkot Rural Municipality-4 of Syangja, 23-year-old Sapana Chaudhary from Gadhwa Rural Municipality-7 of Dang, and 24-year-old Bipna Magar from Satyawati Rural Municipality-6 of Gulmi. According to Krishna Kumar Chand, Deputy Superintendent of Police and information officer at the District Police Office of Rupandehi, further investigation is underway against them for offences against public interest and morality.

Earlier, the Rupandehi police had also arrested 30-year-old Chahana Thapa from Devdaha Municipality-7 in Rupandehi and 21-year-old Prapti Basnet from Harivan Municipality-3 in Sarlahi. The police said they were caught at the Women’s Market in Lumbini Cultural Municipality-10.