Special Court issues order to send former Civil Cooperative Chairman Tamang to jail to carry forward investigation

Published On: October 15, 2022 07:40 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KATHMANDU, Oct 15: The Special Court on Friday issued an order to send Ichchha Raj Tamang to prison on charge of money laundering.

A joint bench led by the Chairman of Special Court Shreekant Poudel ordered three accused including Tamang, his wife Sirjana Tamang and former Chairman of Civil Savings and Credit Cooperative Keshab Lal Shrestha to carry forward investigations against trios by slapping them to put in jail.   

Tamang, who used to lead the Civil Cooperative, has been accused of embezzling more than Rs 5.67 billion of member savers of the cooperative. A case of money laundering has been registered against Tamang and other five high ranking officials of the cooperative.

 


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