CIAA appeals to Supreme Court over Pokhara International Airport corruption case bail orders
Summary
The CIAA has appealed to the Supreme Court challenging the Special Court's bail orders in the Pokhara International Airport corruption case, demanding the accused remain in custody during the trial.
Key Points
- The CIAA filed a petition in the Supreme Court against the Special Court's bail orders in the Pokhara International Airport corruption case.
- The case involves alleged artificial inflation of construction costs causing a loss of approximately 8.36 billion Nepalese rupees to the state.
- The Special Court had ordered the release of key accused individuals on general dates or bail with minimal amounts.
- The CIAA argues that releasing the accused jeopardizes justice and has requested their custody until the trial concludes.
