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Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) had spent almost Rs 300 million to buy three ropani Lalita Niwas land and to build its office building there, but after the Special Court ruled on Thursday that the land which was fraudulently obtained by sellers is liable to be confiscated, NRNA is at wit's end.
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The Special Court has convicted former government employees, middlemen and land buyers in the infamous Lalita Niwas land-grab case that saw the involvement of high-profile politicians as well.
Court gives clean chit to former ministers Bijay Gachchhadar, Chandra Deo Joshi and Dambar Shrestha while convicting former CIAA chief Basnyat and former secretary Pant.
A single bench of Judge Bholanath Dhakal on Sunday issued the order to release 17 individuals accused in the scam on bail and one on general date.
Investigators rule out organised crime for lack of evidence.