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Former Speaker Mahara asked to pay bail of Rs 100,000 over gold smuggling case

The special court has ordered former Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara to pay a bail of Rs 100,000 in a corruption case related to gold smuggling in electronic cigarettes.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, June 1: The special court has ordered former Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara to pay a bail of Rs 100,000 in a corruption case related to gold smuggling in electronic cigarettes.



The bench of Special Court Chairman Sudarshan Dev Bhatta and member Bidur Koirala slapped the bail amount on Mahara


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Earlier, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) had filed a corruption case of more than Rs 77.8 million against Mahara and customs officials in the case of gold smuggling carried inside e-cigarettes (vapes).


 


 


 

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