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High court upheld district court order to keep Rahul Mahara in custody

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KATHMANDU, Jan 26: Patan High Court has upheld the District Court Kathmandu’s order to keep Rahul Mahara in custody for investigation.

A division bench of judges Anju Upreti Dhakal and Dipendra Adhikari on Thursday upheld the verdict of the District Court, Kathmandu. Rahul Mahara, son of CPN (Maoist) leader Krishna Prasad Mahara, is in custody for investigation of a gold scam.

The Central Investigation Bureau of Nepal Police had arrested Rahul on the charge of his involvement in the scam. The District Court Kathmandu had issued the order to keep Rahul in custody, rejecting to release him on bail. Rahul had moved the High Court against the decision of the District Court Kathmandu, but in vain.

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Top Bahadur Rayamajhi arrested

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Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, who was on the run after an arrest warrant was issued on the charge of fraud by creating fake Bhutanese refugees, has been finally arrested .

After the arrest warrant was issued, Top Bahadur absconded, saying that he would come himself to assist the police in the investigation. UML Secretary and former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi was arrested from BudhanilKanth in Kathmandu on the 11th day after the arrest warrant was issued, police said.

It has been mentioned in the police statement that Rayamajhi, who has been hiding in India till now and returned to Kathmandu from New Delhi via Pokhara, was arrested from Narayan Paudel’s house in Budhanilkanth. The police claim that Rayamajhi came to Nepal only on Friday after receiving information that a police team had come to India to arrest him.

He was in Arghakhanchi when District Court Kathmandu issued an arrest warrant against him , but he absconded soon after learning that the arrest warrant had been issued. Rayamajhi’s son Sandeep was arrested by the police on 20 Baisakh 2080 BS.

Court permission to detain ex-home minister Khad for 4 more days

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May 14, Kathmandu – The district court in Kathmandu has allowed the police to detain former home minister Balkrishna Khad for four more days, who was arrested in the fake Bhutanese refugee case.

District Police Kathmandu, submitted an appeal to the District Court requesting permission to detain 12 other people including Khad for more time, saying that the investigation has not been completed.
The Kathmandu District Court allowed the police to keep them in custody for 4 more days and investigate.

Former Home Minister Khan, the then Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa’s advisor Indrajit Rai, Nepal Government Secretary Teknarayan Pandey, Sandeep Rayamajhi, son of UML leader and former minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, Keshav Dulal, Sanu Bhandari, Tank Gurung, Sagar Thulung Rai are under investigation in the case of fake Bhutanese refugees.

Former Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi and former Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa Badal’s son Pratik Thapa has absconded after the arrest warrant was issued in the case of fake Bhutanese refugees.

UML’s demand to investigate the scandal of the Maoist militant camp

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The CPN-UML Central Committee meeting has demanded an investigation into the scam in the name of Maoist militant and other corruption issues.

CPN-UML has demanded an impartial investigation of all the scandals that have come to the fore including the combatant camp scam scandal, saying that the corruption and irregularity in the Nepalese society remain as contagious diseases and due to the fact that such incidents are not impartially investigated and the culprits are not brought to justice, the democratic system, political leadership and parties themselves are being questioned, . The party has said that it will fully cooperate in the investigation of all the incidents.

Saying that the case of fake Bhutanese refugees raises serious questions about the reputation of the country, it has demanded that the case be investigated impartially without any political bias or pressure and prosecute the culprits. The CPN-UML also stated that during the investigation of the incident, the detained persons are being forced to have illegal meetings with persons who may come under the investigation and are trying to settle the case by bribing and forcing to take make favorable statements.

The UML said that the country has been pushed towards an extreme economic crisis as a result of placing businessmen’s representatives in the Ministry of Finance and changing the tax rates to suit their interests and giving the economy contracts to certain business houses.

Former Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa’s security advisor Dr. Indrajit Rai arrested

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Former Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa’s security advisor Dr. Indrajit Rai has been arrested by the police.

The security advisor Indrajit Rai, of the then Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa “Badal” has been arrested by police and said that the involvement of the Ministry of Home Affairs was confirmed in the case of making fake Bhutanese refugees and sending them to America.

After the victims lodged a complaint against Rai, he was arrested by the police from his residence and kept in custody at Teku. According to the police Dr. Rai has been charged with organized crime and fraud.

The police said that they have collected evidence against Rai and other people of the Ministry of Home Affairs and that the investigation has also started against the then officials of the Home Ministry and some high-ranking employees. Police have issued an arrest warrant against Rai’s son Neeraj in the case and, former home minister Badal’s son Prateek Thapa is also said to be involved in the incident. Police have also arrested Keshav Dulal, Sanu Bhandari, Sagar Thulung Rai, Sandesh Sharma, and Tank Gurung involved in the incident. Among those arrested, Dulal was a personal assistant of former foreign minister Sujata Koirala, while Sharma and Bhandari were aides of former energy minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi.