CIAA files graft case filed against nine persons including Secretary Madhu Kumar Marasini
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A corruption case has been filed against nine persons including Secretary at Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply Madhu Kumar Marasini.
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) filed the corruption case against nine persons including Marasini at the Special Court today, CIAA spokesperson Bhola Dahal said.
The graft case was filed against the then Secretary at the Ministry of Science and Technology and then Chairman at the National Information Technology Center Sanjay Sharma, the then Executive Director at the National Information Technology Center Pranita Upadhyay, the then Deputy Director at the National Information Technology Centre and the current Managing Director of the Nepal Telecom Sunil Paudel, the then Director at the National Information Technology Centre and current Deputy Director Safal Shrestha, the then head of the Budget and Program Division of the Finance Ministry and current Secretary at the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supply Madhu Marasini and the then Assistant Director at the National Information Technology Centre Ramesh Pokharel, the then Accounts Officer duo at the National Information Technology Centre Nim Bahadur Oli and Ram Bahadur Budha and computer engineer at the National Information Technology Centre Ram Sharan Gayak.
The anti-corruption watchdog concluded that they were found to have embezzled Rs 230 million while purchasing the national payment gateway.
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