Corruption Case Against Former Madhesh Province Minister Saroj Kumar Singh Set for Hearing

Summary

The hearing date has been set for the corruption case against former Madhesh Province Minister Saroj Kumar Singh and 16 others, involving allegations of fund misappropriation.

Key Points
  • A corruption case has been filed against suspended lawmaker and former Madhesh Province Minister Saroj Kumar Singh.
  • The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) claims Singh misappropriated NPR 3.85 million.
  • Funds were allegedly withdrawn from the consumer committee's account and deposited into an account held in Singh's and his wife's name.
  • The hearing is scheduled before a bench comprising Special Court Chairman Sudarshan Dev Bhatta and Bidur Koirala.
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