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The Commission for the Examination of Abuse of Authority today submitted a charge-sheet at the Special Court against Rishiram Aryal, previous chief administrative officer of Kathmandu-based Tokha Municipality, for presumably accumulating disproportionate assets worth around Rs 178.3 million.
Aryal, who recently retired as CAO of the municipality, had likewise worked as secretary of then town advancement committees of Syangja and Kathmandu.
He had joined civil service on 16 July 1982 as a VDC secretary( non-gazetted 2nd class officer )in Synagja and was promoted to the post of under-secretary before retirement.
According to the CIAA, Aryal collected unlawful assets worth Rs 178.3 million till the fiscal 2018-19, however stopped working to reveal and develop the sources of his wealth.
& Of the overall properties worth Rs 266 million owned by Aryal, his better half Laxmi Devi and kids Sushil and Sunil, he could not produce supporting proofs for around Rs 178.3 million, & stated Joint Secretary Pradip Kumar Koirala, CIAA representative.
The disproportionate quantity was purchased land, house, car, shares, children research study and banks and financial institutions.
The anti-graft body has likewise noted his other half and boys as accuseds in the charge-sheet under the Prevention of Corruption Act-2002 for healing of the amount in concern.
The CIAA has sought healing of Rs 178.3 million, along with a comparable fine and prison sentence for Aryal based on Area 20 of the act.
A variation of this post appears in e-paper on May 21, 2020, of The Himalayan Times.
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