Report extortion cases: Home Ministry

The Ministry of Home Affairs has said it will take action against persons involved in collecting money from the general public under the pretext of 'donations.'

Recent reports in the media show that various groups and individuals are extorting money from bureaucrats, teachers and businesspersons, said the ministry. It has called on the public to report such incidents to police.

The statement said the ministry has already directed the local administration and the police to take stern action against those found extorting money. nepalnews.com