Former Land Revenue Official Convicted in Multiple Corruption Cases Faces Supreme Court Hearing
Summary
Madan Kumar Gupta, a former land revenue officer convicted in multiple corruption cases, faces a Supreme Court hearing in Kathmandu.
Key Points
- Madan Kumar Gupta, a former non-gazetted officer at Bara Land Revenue Office, was convicted in 6 out of 7 corruption cases.
- Gupta amassed property worth 190 million rupees and was found guilty of embezzling government revenue using fake receipt pads.
- He was sentenced to multiple imprisonments and fines totaling several years and millions of rupees in restitution.
- The Supreme Court will hear Gupta's cases via a joint bench of Justices Sharanga Subedi and Balkrishna Dhakal.
