Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA)’s Hetauda regional office arrested Bara District Education Officer Tualaram Bhandari on Tuesday. He was caught red handed from a hotel in Simara. According to CIAA official Narendra Prasad Bhattarai, Bhandari was accepting bribe from Bhawani Subedi, a teacher at Shanti Primary School situated in Gadhimai-16. Bhandari promised to release Subedi’s salary in exchange for Rs 10,000 bribe money. Bhattarai informed DEO Bhandari will be sent to Kathmandu for further investigation.
