Special Court Schedules Hearing for Corruption Case Involving Former PM Madhav Kumar Nepal Over Patanjali Land Irregularities

Kathmandu. A hearing date has been set at the Special Court for the corruption case involving former Prime Minister and CPN Co-coordinator Madhav Kumar Nepal regarding the land misappropriation case involving Patanjali Yogpeeth and an Ayurvedic company in Nepal. The case is scheduled to be heard by a bench comprising Justices Narayan Prasad Paudel and Umesh Koirala.The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) filed the case against Nepal and 92 others in the Special Court on Jestha 22, concerning the Patanjali land scandal. The CIAA has sought a penalty and fine amounting to NPR 185.85 million against...