The Special Court has granted permission to keep former Finance Minister Bishnu Poudel in custody for an additional five days for money laundering investigation.
The Special Court has allowed authorities to keep former Finance Minister and CPN-UML Vice Chairman Bishnu Poudel in custody for five more days. This extension is given for continuing investigation on money laundering case against him.
Court Order for Custody Extension
A joint bench of Special Court Judges Narayan Prasad Poudel and Bidur Koirala passed this order to extend custody of Poudel. He was arrested from Surkhet on the 8th and is currently being investigated for asset laundering activities.
Before this current extension, the court had already extended his custody for 7 days, 3 days, and 6 days respectively to carry out the investigation properly.
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