गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Parliamentary special committee assessing forensic report about ‘deleted’ CCTV footage Politics Parliamentary special committee assessing forensic report about ‘deleted’ CCTV footage KathmanduPati July 26, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – A parliamentary special committee formed to investigate the alleged involvement of unauthorized persons in the budget formulation process has begun its study being based on a forensic report submitted by Nepal Police. The erstwhile Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has been accused of inviting unauthorized persons to his office in the eleventh hour of the budget formulation process to alter tax rates and he had resigned from the post with the formation of the Committee to investigate the matter. He faces charges of entertaining outsiders at his office in the midnight of May 28 to make changes in tax rates. Earlier, the Committee has sought the help of Nepal Police’s forensic department to restore the CCTV footage of that period said to be deleted from the Ministry of Finance. According to Committee secretary Surendra Aryal, the meeting of the Committee held this morning began the study being based on the forensic report. As he said, the Committee have summoned the expert concerned to facilitate it to understand technical issues of the case. The Committee shall meet again at 4:00 pm today. Write your comments RELATED NEWS India’s voter roll revision sparks protests French student protests escalate into National crisis, hundreds of schools… Australia announces A$15 Million more for flood-hit Nepal US prepares for possible major military strike on Iran, Axios… Government backs efforts to build advertising sector as independent industry Government seeks partners to build shelters for flood-displaced families Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? Public Relations for a Soldier Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film