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SC orders release of ex- CIAA Chief

Kathmandu,8 May: The Supreme Court (SC) has ordered release of former Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Deep Basnyat on bail.

A division bench of Justices  Aananda Mohan Bhattarai and Ishwor Prasad Khatiwata, on hearing on the writ petition, ordered the release of Basnyat in Rs 500,000 on bail. Basnyat had been kept in judicial custody for his alleged involved in the Lalita Niwas land scam since December last year after the order of the Special Court.

People’s News Monitoring Service

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