{"id":45979,"date":"2026-04-15T20:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=45979"},"modified":"2026-04-15T20:21:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T14:36:14","slug":"cabinet-meeting-commission-formed-to-probe-political-bureaucratic-bigwigs-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/cabinet-meeting-commission-formed-to-probe-political-bureaucratic-bigwigs-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet meeting: Commission formed to probe political, bureaucratic bigwigs&#8217; property"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, April 15: The government has formed a four-member commission to investigate the property of political and high level government officials in the period of last 20 years- since 2062\/63BS to 2082\/83BS.<\/p>\n<p>The Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday decided to form the commission under a coordination of former Supreme Court judge Rajendra Kumar Bhandari. The commission would collect details on the property of those public officials- politicos and bureaucrats- and launch investigation accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the commission are former judges Chandiraj Dhakal and Purushottam Parajuli, former Deputy Inspector General of Nepal Police, Ganesh KC, and a chartered accountant Prakash Lamsal.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, on March 27, the government formed under Balendra Shah&#8217;s premiership had decided to form the probe commission within two weeks. Even no 43 of 100-point governance reform plan had included this matter.<\/p>\n<p>The point had mentioned that a high-powered panel would be formed under the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in a bid to end impunity and corruption by launching a probe on propriety of the high level public officials.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation would be conducted based on legal criteria and evidence. Recommendations of the investigation would be forwarded to the concerned bodies for its enforcement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, April 15: The government has formed a four-member commission to investigate the property of political and high level government officials in the period of last 20 years- since 2062\/63BS to 2082\/83BS. The Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday decided to form the commission under a coordination of former Supreme Court judge Rajendra Kumar Bhandari. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-national","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45981,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45979\/revisions\/45981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}