Nepal’s Indian-origin Minister for Information and Communications J P Gupta was today jailed for one-and-a-half years and fined Rs 8.4 million by the Supreme Court for amassing property worth Rs 20.8 million through illegal means.
A division bench of Justices Shusila Karki and Tarka Raj Bhatta handed down the jail term to Gupta, who is the President of Madhesi Peoples’ Right Forum (Republican), after he was found guilty of involvement in corruption, according to court officials.
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