CIAA files case against 55 people over corruption in Pokhara Airport construction
Summary
CIAA has filed a corruption case against 55 individuals, including former ministers, for embezzlement during Pokhara Regional Airport construction.
Key Points
- CIAA filed a case against 55 individuals over corruption in Pokhara Regional Airport construction.
- Former Tourism and Finance Ministers are among the accused, including the late Posta Bahadur Bogati, Ram Kumar Shrestha, Bhim Prasad Acharya, and Deepak Chandra Amatya.
- More than Rs 8.36 billion was allegedly embezzled during the construction.
- The chargesheet also names former Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat, secretaries, and top officials from the Civil Aviation Authority.