Senior Police Officer Honored for Excellence Arrested for Bribery
Summary
Senior Police Head Constable Bishnu Thapa Chhetri of Kaski Police, recently honored for excellence in investigation, has been arrested for accepting a bribe related to a drug case.
Key Points
- Senior Police Head Constable Bishnu Thapa Chhetri was honored for outstanding work in investigating cooperative fraud, organized crime, and money laundering in Kaski Police's Criminal Investigation Branch.
- He was arrested for accepting a bribe of 50,000 NPR to help settle a drug-related case, with negotiations having occurred for 300,000 NPR.
- The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority caught him red-handed with the bribe money.
- Complaints against him have been filed at multiple offices including the CIAA, National Vigilance Center, Chief Minister's Office, and Prime Minister's Office, and further investigation is ongoing.
