27 Accused in Corruption Case Over Forged Land Documents

Summary

The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has filed charges against 27 individuals involved in forging documents to illegally register private trust land as private property in Kathmandu's former Sangla VDC.

Key Points
  • The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority filed corruption charges against 27 people for document forgery involving private trust land in former Sangla VDC, Kathmandu.
  • Private trust land was illegally converted to private ownership through forged documents and tampering with government records.
  • Employees of Tokha Saraswati Land Revenue Office and other intermediaries were named as defendants in the case.
  • The Commission demands imprisonment, fines, and recovery of embezzled amounts under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
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