KATHMANDU, July 19: Twelve Nepali women, who were rescued from Kenya dance bar two months ago, were repatriated on Thursday.

The Kenyan police authorities had detained those Nepali women from the night club in Mombasa during a raid.

According to SP Govinda Thapaliya, those women were trafficked to Kenya via India promising lucrative jobs. The police have launched probe into the case, he said.