KATHMANDU, Nov 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Tuesday arrested district government attorney of Rupandahi, Koshhari Niroula, with Rs 80,000 in bribe.
Government attorney lands in CIAA net
Niraula had accepted the bribe from a service seeker by assuring him that the latter would help him win a court case. He was arrested from his office in Bhairahawa and was and brought to Kathmandu.
A few days ago, Surendra Thapa, joint attorney at the Kaski High Court Government Attorney's Office, was arrested and prosecuted at the Special Court for taking Rs 500,000 in bribe from a client to 'turn a court case in his favor.