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Former Nepal Minister Deepak Khadka arrested in money laundering case
Updated On: 29 March, 2026 05:22 PM IST | Kathmandu | mid-day online correspondent
Nepali Congress leader and former minister Deepak Khadka was arrested in Kathmandu in a money laundering case linked to last year’s Gen Z movement unrest. He is the third leader from the Oli-era cabinet to be taken into custody amid ongoing investigations

Former Nepal Minister Deepak Khadka arrested in money laundering case on March 29. (Pic/X)
A day after arresting former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli, the police on Sunday arrested Nepali Congress leader Deepak Khadka. Khadka has been arrested in a money laundering case, a senior police officer said.
Congress leader Deepak Khadka was a former minister for energy, water resources, and irrigation in the Nepalese government.

