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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Two CA members arrested over misuse of red passport


The Nepal Police’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), on Tuesday, arrested Constituent Assembly members, Gayatri Sah and Bishwonath Prasad Yadav for their alleged involvement in the misuse of diplomatic passports (red passports). Madhesi Janadhikar Forum lawmaker BP Yadav and Nepali Janata Dal lawmaker Gayatri Shah have been arrested while they were exiting from the Constituent Assembly Hall premises at New Baneshwore after the House was put off on Tuesday afternoon. In the press conference at the police headquarters in Naxal, CIB Chief DIG Rajendra Singh said that the House Speaker, Subash Chandra Nembang was informed before taking them into custody. The lawmakers have been held at Metropolitan Police Circle in Katmandu. The investigation was carried out by the anti-graft body Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority after two persons were caught in Abu Dhabi, UAE while trying to board a flight to Australia, using others (lawmakers) passports.

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