Misuse of Authority: Village Municipality Chief Under Investigation for Corruption

In a concerning development, the office of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has taken control of Shridev Yadav, the chief administrative officer of the village municipality in Mahottari, who was caught accepting bribes. According to authorities, Yadav was found to have taken control of the road construction area with a bribe of 72,000 rupees, raising suspicions of additional illicit funds. The Commission has indicated that further investigation into the matter is ongoing.