Kathmandu, Feb. 23 -- The parliamentary Public Accounts Committee on Thursday wrote to the Cyber Crime Bureau of Nepal Police to book Bijay Prakash Mishra and Prabhat Kishor Upadhyay for cybercrime, for defaming the members of the committee.

According to the House committee, Mishra and Upadhyay had posted materials on social media and talked to different media people, which amounted to character assassination of the committee members. They were referring to an audiotape in which Mishra, an agent for a Swiss company, was caught discussing a Rs 700 million "commission" for setting up a security printing press with Gokul Prasad Baskota, who resigned as minister for communication and information technology on Thursday after the tape was leak...