Special Court convicts six in Bithadchir Rural Municipality corruption case
Summary
Six individuals including former Chief Administrative Officer Chakradev Bhatta were convicted and sentenced for embezzlement in the construction of a playground in Bithadchir Rural Municipality.
Key Points
- Six individuals were convicted by the Special Court for corruption related to playground construction in Bithadchir Rural Municipality.
- Former Chief Administrative Officer Chakradev Bhatta received three months imprisonment and a fine of 244,417.16 rupees.
- Embezzlement involved inflated work reports and double payments totaling 1,466,503.92 rupees.
- The court ordered recovery of the embezzled funds and mandated deposits to the Victim Relief Fund.
