Kathmandu. A man has been arrested for allegedly swindling money on the pretext of sending it to the UK. The arrested has been identified as 26-year-old Rizwan Sesh.

He had gone missing after cheating an unemployed man of Rs 7 lakh on the pretext of sending them to the UK on the pretext of lucrative salary.

A police team deputed from Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office arrested him from Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on August 3 based on a complaint lodged by the victim.

He has been sent to the Department of Foreign Employment for further investigation and necessary action, police said.