KATHMANDU: The police on Sunday arrested 11 Tibetan exiles including three women for staging protest and chanting anti-China slogans in the restricted zone of the Chinese Consular Section at Hattisar. DSP Pradhumna Karki, Kathmandu Operation In-charge said they had been kept in police custody and would be handed over to the Department of Immigration after an investigation. "They were arrested for their attempt to destroy friendly relationship between China and Nepal," he informed. Earlier, District Administration Office had ordered the police to keep 23 Tibetan exiles under preventive detention. DAO has decared restricted zone in and surrounding areas of the Chinese Embassy and its Consular Section.

Source : The Himalayan Times