Kathmandu. The Department of Foreign Employment has requested the persons who have been issued arrest warrants in cases related to foreign employment to contact them within 35 days.
The department is issuing a notice asking the people who have been issued arrest warrants on various dates before and have not been contacted by taking permission from the Foreign Employment Tribunal to contact the department or the Nepal Police within 35 days from the date of publication of the notice.
According to the department, if an arrest warrant is issued and absconding persons do not appear within the specified period, action will be taken according to the prevailing laws including the Foreign Employment Act, 2064.
The department said that the process of freezing the bank accounts of such persons, suspension of travel permits and other necessary legal actions will be initiated. The department has issued this notice to the persons who have been issued arrest warrants in foreign employment related cases to participate in the legal process.