Police arrest ex-minister Bikram Pandey
Summary
Police have arrested former minister Bikram Pandey in connection with a hacking and tender manipulation case related to the public procurement system.
Key Points
- Former minister Bikram Pandey has been arrested related to hacking and manipulation of the public procurement system.
- Pandey is a senior leader and vice-chair of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party.
- The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) is leading the ongoing investigation.
- Six other individuals had been previously detained in relation to the case.