Kathmandu, Dec. 5 -- The arrest of Pradeep Adhikari, Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), along with several other senior officials, has once again thrown the spotlight on long-standing corruption cases. The poorly constructed Nalinchowk Heliport has now become a prime example, with the CAAN chief and multiple officers dragged into the anti-graft net. The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case in the Special Court against Adhikari; former director Murari Bhandari; engineer Sambridhi Shrestha; deputy manager Nal Bikram Thapa; and a number of private consultants. They have all been ordered to reimburse Rs 135 million in public funds allegedly embezzled or squandered during...
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