Lalit Niwas land case: CIB arrest 5 for their involvement
Kathmandu, June 27 The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has started investigating the Lalit Niwas land case again. The investigation into the case, which was halted for a year and a half due to the intervention of the Attorney General, has resumed. As part of the ongoing proceedings, the police have arrested Min Bahadur Gurung, the owner of the Bhatbhateni department store and four government officials involved in the case. Gurung is believed to be one of the key planners in the case. According to sources at CIB, Kaladhar Deuja, Surendraman Kapali, Dharma Prasad Gautam and Bhupendra Mani KC have been arrested. Deuja is the former head of the Dillibazar Land Revenue Office. KC was an official at the Dillibazar Land Revenue Office and was even hired as a land expert by the Commission Abuse of Authority Investigation. Gautam and Kapali are also government officials. The CIB is looking for more people involved in the case say sources. The CIAA initiated an investigation i...