Passport Department Corruption Case: Director General Aryal and Director KC jailed for four days

Kathmandu. The Special Court has allowed the Abuse of Authority Investigation Commission to investigate the allegations of corruption in the printing of passports, Director General Tirtharaj Aryal and Director Sunil Kumar KC, of the Passport Department, by keeping them in custody for four days.

The bench of Special Court President Sudarshandev Bhatt and members Umesh Koirala and Vidur Koirala has extended the deadline to be effective from Monday.

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