Special Court records CAAN chief, former director statements; detention hearing postponed
Summary
The Special Court recorded statements of CAAN Director General Pradeep Adhikari and former director Murari Bhandari regarding corruption in Nalinchok helipad construction; their detention hearing has been postponed to Sunday.
Key Points
- The Special Court recorded statements from CAAN Director General Pradeep Adhikari and former director Murari Bhandari on corruption charges.
- Detention hearing for Adhikari and Bhandari was postponed to Sunday due to a judge's recusal.
- The CIAA arrested Adhikari and Bhandari and filed a corruption case involving Rs135.74 million.
- Allegations include irregularities in multiple CAAN projects and lack of environmental assessment for the Nalinchok helipad.