Kathmandu, July 05: In order to strengthen cooperation in combating crime and terrorist activities, Nepal and India have agreed to devise an effective mechanism to check terrorism, cross border crime, narcotic smuggling and human trafficking. At the third meeting of Nepal-India Interpol officers yesterday, the two sides decided to cooperate in combating terrorist activities, wildlife smuggling and counterfeit currency by sharing intelligence and rendering proactive assistance, an Indian embassy press release said.

In order to devise a system of verification of persons seeking employment and checking movement of criminals, the two sides also agreed to a "antecedents verification proforma" for making request through Interpol channel.
The two sides also decided to share information on organized criminal gangs involved to share information on stolen vehicles and vehicles used at the meeting, the Nepalese team was led by Deputy Inspector General Kumand the Indian team, CBI Sudhir Prattwo sides also hold a follow up meeting in India within six months.
Bureau Report