Anti-Graft Body Files Corruption Case Against Six, Including Former Lamahi Chief, for Issuing Nepali Citizenship to Indian National Using Forged Documents
Summary
The CIAA filed a corruption case against six individuals, including former Lamahi Office Chief Prem Bahadur Khawas, for issuing Nepali citizenship to an Indian national using forged documents in Dang.
Key Points
- CIAA filed a corruption case at the Special Court against six individuals for issuing Nepali citizenship using forged documents.
- The accused include former Lamahi Area Administration Office Chief Prem Bahadur Khawas and former Ward Chairman Rameshwor Yadav of Rajpur Rural Municipality-4, Dang.
- An Indian national, Alam Jolha, was fraudulently issued Nepali citizenship by falsifying death and birth registrations.
- CIAA demands imprisonment and fines under the Prevention of Corruption Act for all accused, including those who verified and obtained the citizenship.