Over 500 Rohingya Refugees Enter Nepal Illegally

Kathmandu. It has been found that more than five hundred Rohingya refugees have entered Nepal due to the lack of open borders and technologically advanced security surveillance systems. Central Police Spokesperson Avinara Kaphle informed that these Rohingya refugees have illegally entered Nepal through the Nepal-India border at various times.

According to the police, there are currently 526 Rohingya in Nepal. Of these, 162 are men, 148 are women, and 216 are children. The police stated that they are residing in the Kaphan, Lasuntar, and Ram Mandir areas of Kathmandu and the Sunakothi area of Lalitpur.