CIAA files corruption case against Birgunj mayor, six others over citizenship fraud

Summary

The CIAA filed a corruption case against Birgunj Mayor Rajesh Man Singh and six others for facilitating citizenship acquisition through forged documents.

Key Points
  • CIAA filed a corruption case against Birgunj Metropolitan City Mayor Rajesh Man Singh and six others.
  • They are accused of facilitating Nepali citizenship acquisition using forged documents.
  • Mayor Singh allegedly helped obtain citizenship for Rubina Shrestha by falsely presenting her as his daughter.
  • Others involved include Birgunj-3 Ward Secretary Bhikhari Raya and officials from Parsa and Sindhupalchowk.
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