Miscellaneous
CIAA Chief Karki pledges to take action against ‘big fish’
Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Lok Man Singh Karki has said that the 'big fish' involved in corruption would be punishedSpeaking at a programme organised at the CIAA central office in Kathmandu on Tuesday on the occasion of Anti-Corruption Day-2071, CIAA Chief Commissioner said, "For this, the citizens should fulfill the responsibility of decent and cultured country people by providing factual information."
The CIAA Chief Commissioner made such statement at a time when the CIAA is pointed out for not taking action to businesspersons and influential political figures involved in corruption.
Stating that people were urging to take action against the 'big fish', Karki revealed that the anti-graft body was carrying out investigations into more than 1,000 cases.
On the occasion, Karki said country's bureaucracy is losing its chain of command, and indiscipline and irresponsibility has ruled. However, irregularity would decrease to some extent if the ministry's secretary takes some bold steps, he added.