KATHMANDU: Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has instructed the police to investigate allegations against former Minister and lawmaker Birendra Mahatto, who is accused of bribing a middleman Rs 5,000 to verify his son's certificate. During a House of Representatives meeting on Tuesday, Lekhak confirmed that he had personally contacted Mahatto to ensure his cooperation with the investigation.
Lekhak assured lawmakers that the case is receiving significant attention from the government, highlighting its seriousness. The investigation aims to address the bribery claims thoroughly and ensure accountability.
