Speaker of the Federal Parliament Devraj Ghimire has informed the parliament of the arrest of lawmaker Top Bahadur Rayamajhi. Rayamajhi was arrested from Budhanilkantha in Kathmandu on Sunday evening, he notified.

Earlier today, the Nepal Police informed Speaker Ghimire about the arrest of Rayamajhi who is connected with the fake Bhutanese refugee scam. He as per the Rule 248 (1) of the House of Representatives Rules, 2079 informed the parliament about the arrest shortly, it has been said.