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NewPolicyReported 2026-10-09 20:00

Leader of Global Violent Extremist Network ‘764’ Pleads Guilty to Exploiting Minors

Prasan Nepal, leader of the violent extremist network ‘764’, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to sexually exploit minors. The FBI and partners have made significant progress in dismantling the network, with a 500% increase in arrests last year.

Why it matters. The conviction of a key leader in the ‘764’ network highlights ongoing efforts to combat online exploitation and extremism, affecting the safety and well-being of children globally.

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  • UUS Department of Justice pressRegulator2026-10-09 20:00
    “This is the latest victory in the FBI’s work with partners to dismantle the violent 764 network,” said FBI Director Kash Patel. “Prasan Nepal, a leader of 764, pleaded guilty for his role in exploiting juveniles - not only breaking the law himself but recruiting others to participate in the heinous conduct targeting kids online through sexual assault, pornography, animal crushing, and more. Dism…
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