New Administration Led by Mayor Balen Shah Initiates Probe into Assets of Public Officials Since 1991
Summary
The government led by Mayor Balen Shah has initiated an investigation into the assets of public officials dating back to 1991 as part of governance reforms aimed at curbing corruption.
Key Points
- The government led by Mayor Balen Shah decided to investigate assets of political leaders and high-ranking officials since 1991.
- A committee will be formed within 15 days to conduct the asset investigation.
- The investigation will be carried out in two phases covering officials from 2005/06 to 2025/26 and from 1991 to 2004/05.
- This initiative is part of the '100 Agendas for Governance Reforms' to tackle corruption and asset concealment.