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Calling from Australia but Nepal's number is displayed: What's illegal about VOIP in Nepal?

Nepal's investigation bureau recently arrested 160 people with allegations of bypassing phone calls through VOIP technology. Among those arrested 34 people are said to be foreign nationals. Investigation Bureau's Chief, Narayan Singh Khadka spoke to SBS Nepali about what the alleged crime was regarding the voice over internet technology.

कल बाइपसका लागि प्रयोग गरिएका उपकरणहरु

२०७५/०३/१८ मा प्रहरीको छापाका क्रममा बरामद भएका भिवोआइपीका लागि प्रयोग भएका उपकरणहरु Source: Central Investigation Bureau

 

To listen to the interview in Nepali with Narayan Singh Khadka, please press the play button on the media player above.

To read brief summary of the interview in Nepali, click here to view the Nepali version of this page.


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By Sunita Pokharel

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