Dinesh was released after he handed over the amount to the person in the presence of DSP Dipak Thapa of Mahargung police station.
Dinesh DC had been collecting money through a Kantipur television program named "Khoji Prtibhako" for the treatment of Sanjog Parajuli, a disabled person . He had collected a sum of Rs. 35,000 for the treatment but he kept the money to himself instead of handing over to Sanjog.