{"id":5734,"date":"2024-07-23T17:36:35","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T11:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=5734"},"modified":"2024-07-23T17:36:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T11:51:35","slug":"police-directed-to-probe-alleged-bribery-for-equivalence-certificate-home-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/police-directed-to-probe-alleged-bribery-for-equivalence-certificate-home-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Police directed to probe alleged bribery for equivalence certificate: Home Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, July 23: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said the police have been already directed to investigate the statement by a lawmaker that he had to bribe the people at a subordinate body of the Education Ministry for his son&#8217;s certificate equivalence.<\/p>\n<p>In a meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, the Minister said the government is serious about the subsequent concerns of lawmakers over the statement by a former Minister and lawmaker.<\/p>\n<p>He said he also personally talked to the lawmaker about the matter and urged him to reveal the identity of an individual who received the bribe.<\/p>\n<p>It may be noted Dr Birendra Mahato of Janata Samajbadi Party had recently in the House claimed that he had to offer a bribe to secure the equivalence of his son&#8217;s academic certificate from Sanothimi of Bhaktapur.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, July 23: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said the police have been already directed to investigate the statement by a lawmaker that he had to bribe the people at a subordinate body of the Education Ministry for his son&#8217;s certificate equivalence. In a meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, the Minister said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5735,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,11,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5734","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\/5734"}],"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=5734"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5736,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5734\/revisions\/5736"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}