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Govt officer held with bribe
An officer at the District Land Reform Office in Morang was arrested on bribery charge on Sunday. A team from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) caught non-gazetted first class officer Damodar Khatiwada from his office with Rs 30,000 bribe. Khatiwada had allegedly received the amount from a service seeker.bookmark
Published at : July 16, 2018
Updated at : July 16, 2018 08:34
Morang
An officer at the District Land Reform Office in Morang was arrested on bribery charge on Sunday.
A team from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) caught non-gazetted first class officer Damodar Khatiwada from his office with Rs 30,000 bribe.
Khatiwada had allegedly received the amount from a service seeker. Khatiwada will be presented before Special Court in Kathmandu on Monday. (PR)
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