Kathmandu, Oct. 17 -- The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority has barred the local governments from appointing teachers at the government schools citing absence of a legal provision that would allow them to do so.

Acting on a complaint was registered against the appointment of teachers by the Jagarnathpur Rural Municipality in Parsa citing flouting of education regulations, the anti-graft body took a corrective decision and notified the federal government about it.

The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration on Wednesday notified all the local governments about the views of the anti-graft body.

The rural municipality chairperson had appointed two teachers Pramod Ram and Nausad Aalam. During their service t...