Nepal

Lalita Niwas land scam: SC orders to probe decision makers

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

Decisions on the Lalita Niwas land issue were taken during the premiership of Madhav Kumar Nepal and Dr Baburam Bhattarai.

KATHMANDU, AUGUST 6

The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday ordered to investigate those directly involved in decision making level from the then Council of Ministers and those certifying the decisions to take it to the implementation level.

A division bench of Justices Anil Kumar Sinha and Dr Kumar Chudal made such order.

Decisions on the Lalita Niwas land issue were taken during the premiership of Madhav Kumar Nepal and Dr Baburam Bhattarai.

As per the SC's order those involved in the decision making process from the Council of Ministers and taking into the implementation by certifying the decisions would be probed.

Likewise, the SC also ordered to investigate those taking the proposal to the higher level or authority.