Nepal, Dec. 18 -- The chargesheet submitted through the Kathmandu District Government Attorney's Office names former Secretary Arjun Bahadur Karki, Joint Secretary Lekh Bahadur Karki, Lhakpa Sonam Sherpa-the chairman of Thamserku Trekking-and Thamserku Trekking Pvt. Ltd. as defendants.

A high-profile corruption case worth Rs 5.25 billion has been filed against three individuals including a former secretary of the Government of Nepal, over alleged irregularities in leasing prime Nepal Trust land on Durbar Marg. The case was registered at Kathmandu District Court on Wednesday following an investigation by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police.

The chargesheet submitted through the Kathmandu District Government Attorney's ...