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Six girls rescued from guest house in Koteshwor

Kathmandu: Six girls were rescued from a guest house in Koteshwor, Kathmandu-32. 

The Anti-Human Trafficking Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police rescued those girls last night, acting on a tipoff. 

Spokesperson of Bureau Gautam Mishra said that the girls were rescued from Ramechhap Guest House run by Nabin Thapa.

Guest house owner Thapa of Ramechhap district is charged with engaging those girls in anti-social activities by luring them of financial gains.

Police have also held Thapa and Ujjawal Khadka of Kageshwori Manohara of Kathmandu for their alleged involvement in illegal activities.