Court grants second extension of Bishnu Paudel’s detention
Summary
The Special Court granted a second extension of former minister Bishnu Paudel’s detention in a money laundering probe linked to alleged abuse of office.
Key Points
- The Special Court granted a second extension of Bishnu Paudel’s detention for three more days.
- Bishnu Paudel is a former minister and CPN-UML Vice Chair.
- The case involves a money laundering investigation linked to businessman Deepak Bhatta.
- Paudel was arrested on June 22 in Surkhet over alleged abuse of office related to an equity purchase for Bhatta.
