Special Court Orders Release on General Bail for Official Accused in Rs 73 Million Corruption Case at Rapti Health Academy

Summary

The Special Court has granted general bail to Jhankar Lamichhane, accused of embezzling over Rs 73 million in the CT scan machine purchase at Rapti Academy of Health Sciences, while the case continues.

Key Points
  • The Special Court ordered general bail for Jhankar Lamichhane, accused in a corruption case.
  • The case involves alleged embezzlement of over Rs 73.31 million in CT scan machine procurement.
  • The procurement process was reportedly manipulated with international tender conditions inserted.
  • Himalayan Meditech Pvt. Ltd. received payments despite not meeting tender requirements.
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