Former Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun's advisor Geewan Gurung, who was arrested in connection with the 14 kg gold smuggling case, has been released on bail.
The Kathmandu District Court had ordered the government to release Gurung on Rs 1.5 million bail, a source at the Public Prosecutor’s Office said.
A team of the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) had nabbed Gurung, Chairperson of Platinum College in Dillibazaar, Kalikasthan, from Samakhusi on February 26.
In the course of the investigation, he was found to be the architect of the smuggling of 14-kg gold from Dubai.
