Nepal, May 19 -- After the removal of unconstitutional provisions from the constitution, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has been unable to prevent irregularities committed under the guise of policy decisions.

As a result, one scandal after another is being uncovered only after investigations are conducted. In this context, the bill to amend the Commission for the investigation of abuse of authority Act,2048 (1991), which has reached its final stage in the House of Representatives' (HoR's) State Affairs and Good Governance Committee, is being stalled due to political gain.

Although the subcommittee has recommended drafting a law to prevent the Council of Ministers from making decisions under the guise o...