{"id":48801,"date":"2026-06-02T08:12:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T02:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=48801"},"modified":"2026-06-02T08:12:22","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T02:27:22","slug":"birgunj-mayor-arrested-after-going-absconding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/birgunj-mayor-arrested-after-going-absconding\/","title":{"rendered":"Birgunj Mayor Arrested After Going Absconding"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Birgunj, June, 2 :\u00a0 Rajesh Man Singh, the mayor of Birgunj Metropolitan City, has been arrested from Thori in Parsa district.<\/p>\n<p>According to Sudip Raj Pathak, chief of the District Police Office, Parsa, the mayor was taken into custody after police launched a search operation following the issuance of an arrest warrant.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, on Jestha 12, the Parsa District Court had issued an arrest warrant against Mayor Singh in connection with a document-related offense. Police said Singh had appeared in court for a day after the warrant was issued but later went absconding.<\/p>\n<p>The arrest warrant was issued based on a complaint filed by local resident Liyaqat Ali against Mayor Singh and two others.<\/p>\n<p>Police have informed that Mayor Singh is currently being held in custody at the District Police Office, Parsa, where further investigation and questioning are underway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Birgunj, June, 2 :\u00a0 Rajesh Man Singh, the mayor of Birgunj Metropolitan City, has been arrested from Thori in Parsa district. According to Sudip Raj Pathak, chief of the District Police Office, Parsa, the mayor was taken into custody after police launched a search operation following the issuance of an arrest warrant. Earlier, on Jestha [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48802,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-national","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48801"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48801"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48801\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48803,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48801\/revisions\/48803"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}