Kathmandu, Aug. 6 -- The special committee formed to investigate the error in the Federal Civil Service Bill, 2080 BS, has failed to identify the guilty. A 116-page report submitted by the committee to parliament seems to raise the question of 'morality' as a way to hide the culprits.

The committee had investigated who was responsible for the use of language in the bill that rendered ineffective the provision of a two-year 'cooling-off period' to be applied after resignation or retirement of government employees. Although the committee's report questioned the morality of Ramhari Khatiwada, Chairperson of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee (SAGGC), and Chief Secretary Eknarayan Aryal, it concealed who revised the bill's lang...