Nepal's 'Fake Rescue Scam' From 2018 Resurfaces
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Feb 04, 2026, 22:36 IST | Updated: Feb 04, 2026, 22:36 IST
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Authorities in Nepal have arrested six travel and mountain rescue executives accused of conducting fake rescues on the Himalayan nation's high mountains to scam millions of dollars from international insurance companies, officials said Monday.
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