The government is set to direct the Central Bureau of Investigation of Nepal Police to investigate the 100-kg gold smuggling racket from the angle of organised crime due to the alleged involvement of racketeers in multiple layers.
KATHMANDU, July 23: The gold smuggler's alleged nexus can be traced to the hundi business, an illegal form of remitting money from abroad, and illegal traders of foreign exchange.
KATHMANDU, July 21: Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Narayankaji Shrestha has expressed his commitment to complete the investigation into gold smuggling.