Kathmandu, March 20 -- The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority on Sunday filed a corruption case at the Special Court against its own employee--Assistant Sub-Inspector Janma Adhikari who was caught red-handed receiving bribe in January.

Adhikari, employed at its CIAA's Surkhet branch, was caught accepting Rs100,000 as a bribe for settling a complaint registered at the anti-graft body over alleged corruption in a road project.

The anti-graft body's move comes at a time when the CIAA is facing public scrutiny over bribe scandal involving its own commissioner--Raj Narayan Pathak, who resigned on February 15, after leaked videos showed that he had accepted Rs7.8 million from a college promoter.

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