The Kathmandu District Court has ordered Nepali Congress central member candidate Binita Khadka released from custody on bail while she is investigated in an alleged fraud case involving the sending of caregivers to Israel. The order was issued by a bench led by Judge Tej Bahadur Khadka. Khadka had been arrested by the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) on Ashoj 23 in connection with the case.
Court orders release during investigation
The court’s order allows Khadka to remain out of custody as the investigation continues. It does not end the investigation or resolve the allegation. The case concerns an alleged fraud linked to the process of sending caregivers to Israel, according to the information provided about the court order.
The order was issued by Judge Tej Bahadur Khadka’s bench at the Kathmandu District Court. No further details about the conditions of Khadka’s bail were provided in the information available. The court’s decision therefore establishes her release from custody while she is investigated, but does not specify additional requirements or a timetable for further proceedings.
CIB arrest and alleged Israel caregiver case
The Central Investigation Bureau arrested Khadka on Ashoj 23 in connection with the alleged fraud case. The available information does not state the year of the arrest or provide details about the alleged scheme, the number of people involved, or any financial losses. The allegation remains under investigation, and no finding of guilt is indicated by the court’s release order.
Khadka is described as a candidate for central member of the Nepali Congress. The information provided does not say whether the court order will affect her candidacy or any party activity. It also does not give details of her response to the allegation.
The court has ordered that the investigation proceed while Khadka remains out of custody on bail. Further information about the case, including any additional court proceedings or findings by investigators, was not included in the details of the order provided.
