INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Kathmandu, January 8
Durga Prasai, executive director of B-C Medical College, has accused Vicechair of Medical Education Commission Dr Shree
Krishna Giri of demanding Rs 200 million from him for granting affiliation to his medical college.
Organising a press meet in the Capital
city today Prasai said, &I had visited the office of the Medical Education Commission with an application requesting it to grant affiliation
for the medical college on December 1
Dr Giri and I met in the evening of the same day in Dwarika Hotel where he demanded Rs 200 million for the service
As it was a big amount of money, I told him that I couldn&t give him the money,& said Prasai adding,&He then demanded that 10 per cent share
of B-C Medical College should be given to one of his relatives
I then left the hotel,& Prasai said.
MEC Vice-chair Giri has refuted the allegation.
Organising a separate press meet this afternoon, Dr
Giri said the charges levelled against him were baseless, misleading and condemnable.
&I want to challenge the person to prove the
allegations he has levelled against me
I did not go to meet anyone at Dwarika Hotel on that day
I strongly condemn the charges and will take legal recourse,& said Dr Giri.
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