In a separate incident, the police arrested Sambhunath Mahato from Aurahi-4, Dhanusa, on the charge of extortion. He was arrested while extorting Rs 50,000 from a local, the police said.
A proposed Civil Service Bill that would retire employees at 55 years of age or after 30 years of service has plunged Nepal's bureaucracy into uncertainty, with around 10,000 officials—including...