– he operator of Lumbini Sugar Mill has been arrested.Director Manoj Agrawal has been taken under control on the charge of non-payment to the sugarcane farmer.

A team of the Metropolitan Crime Branch with the help of Parsa Police took him under control, said SP Ishwar Karki. “Based on the complaint, we have taken it under control,” said SP Karki.

Rs. 170 million is yet to be paid to the sugarcane farmers. The Home Ministry has directed the sugar mill operators to take action against those who do not pay the sugarcane farmers on time.