On 8 October 2026, 24 South Korean nationals were reportedly detained in connection with a Christian programme held at Nepal New Covenant College in Sundarharaicha Municipality–7, Morang District. According to media reports, the individuals were accused of engaging in religious education, training and activities associated with proselytisation while holding tourist visas. Subsequent reports stated that their visas were cancelled, each was fined NPR 50,000, and they were prohibited from re-entering Nepal for three years.

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