NAWALPARASI: Suresh Gupta, an assistant accountant at Rajnarayan Secondary School in Palhinandan Rural Municipality, Ward No. 5, and Surendra Prasad Kahar, a member of the school’s management committee, were arrested on Wednesday for accepting a bribe.
The duo was accused of demanding a bribe from a service user in exchange for processing the final payment for building construction work once it was completed.
A team from the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) in Butwal arrested Gupta and Kahar while they were accepting a bribe of Rs 65,000 from the service user.
According to CIAA spokesperson Narahari Ghimire, further investigations into the matter are ongoing.
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