Fake Bank Statement Showing Donation to PM Disaster Relief Fund: One Arrested



Ramechhap: Police have arrested a man for allegedly creating a fake bank statement claiming that he had donated money to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund and sharing it on social media.

The arrested individual has been identified as 32-year-old Bhagwan Karki of Those, Gokulganga Rural Municipality–2, Ramechhap.

According to the District Police Office, Ramechhap, Karki allegedly created a fake bank statement showing that he had donated Rs 120,000 to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund, which was established by the government to collect support for the rescue and relief of people affected by the floods in the Bhotekoshi River in Rasuwa.

Police said the fake statement was prepared using ChatGPT. Karki allegedly added his own QR code to the fabricated statement and posted it on social media.

Police have taken him into custody on suspicion of attempting to deceive the public and commit fraud by spreading misleading information through social media.

The District Police Office, Ramechhap, said that further investigation into the case is underway.

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