POKHARA: A case is set to be registered today in Kaski Court in Pokhara against former Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane, who is also the Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), in connection with a cooperative fraud case.
The District Police Office submitted an investigation report to the Public Prosecutor’s Office on December 16, confirming that the investigation into Lamichhane had been completed.
According to the report, the police recommended that a claim of Rs 1.51 billion be filed against Lamichhane, former director of Gorkha Media Pvt. Ltd., Chhabilal Joshi, and others.
Although the investigation has been concluded, and the report is still under review, the court had extended the remand for four days on December 16.
While the remand period expired last Friday, the case is scheduled to be registered today, as Saturday was a public holiday.
Kaski police have stated that the case will be registered today to ensure the prosecution is completed within the 90-day legal timeframe.
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