The Kathmandu District Police Range recorded the highest number of banking fraud cases in the last fiscal year.
According to Chief Bishow Adhikari, a total of 12,915 cases related to banking fraud and financial crimes were registered in Kathmandu over the year. Cases included embezzlement of cooperative funds, cybercrime, cheque bounce, and cryptocurrency-related crimes. On average, the police received 35 cases per day.
During the same period, 140 murder cases were also reported in Kathmandu, Adhikari added.