Senior official jailed for corruption

June 3, 2004
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KATHMANDU:  The Special Court Thursday jailed Hrikrishna Bhagat, senior divisional engineer of the Road Department after he failed to produce bail.

A three-member bench of Bahadur Magar, Govinda Prasad Parajuli and Bhoopdhoj Adhikary had asked Bhagat to submit a bail of Rs 6 million.

The Commission for the Investigation of the Abuse of Authority filed a corruption case against Bhagat charging him of illegally amassing Rs 8.5 million.