Nepal Police have arrested three persons carrying Rs. 8.5 million without known source for it. A team of the Metropolitan Police Circle Janasewa arrested Laxman Poudel, Abhishek Agrawal and Madhusudan Khadka from Khichapokhari in Kathmandu this afternoon.

Spokesperson of Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Range, Superintendent of Police Ramesh Kumar Basnet said that 32-year-old Poudel of Simara was found carrying a bag full of with Rs. 3.1 million in his bag.

Police arrested Agrawal and his aide Khadka after it was revealed that Agrawal, who is also the operator of Holiday Trading Pvt., had given him the money. Further investigation into the incident is underway.