Special Court Orders Release on General Bail for Five Accused in Pokhara Airport Corruption Case

Kathmandu. The Special Court has ordered that five accused individuals, including former Finance Secretary Madhu Kumar Marasini, be released on general bail to face trial in the corruption case related to the construction of the Pokhara Regional International Airport.On Monday, the bench comprising Special Court judges Narayan Prasad Poudel, Hemanta Rawal, and Bidur Koirala ordered the release of the five individuals on general bail. The court decided that the accused do not need to be detained and can fight the case from outside custody.Those released on general bail include Madhu Kumar Marasini, then Joint Secretary (currently Secretary) at the Ministry...