A case has been filed against 10 people, including the then president of the municipality, Vikram Yadav, on the charge of collusion and collusion of the money allocated to install solar lights for Sarlahi's Chakraghatta Rural Municipality.

The Abuse of Authority Investigation Commission on Thursday, along with the then chairman Yadav, the then Acting Chief Administrative Officer of the municipality, Lal Babu Prasad Shah, Accounts Officer Shivshankar Prasad Kushwaha, Accountant Sanjay Kumar Thakur, Jinsi Branch Chief Ram Kailash Rai Yadav, Sub-Engineers Santosh Rai and Raju Rai and Sky Rise Trading Concern Proprietor Jay Prakash Yadav, SK Stores Malangwa Proprietor Ranjukumari Shah and Geo Technical and Infrastructure Solutions. Devi Prasad Thapalia, the Assistant Spokesperson of the Authority, informed that a case has been filed against Proprietor Sangita Kumari of Nepal with a demand for fine, imprisonment and recovery of embezzled amount. 

The authority has imposed a fine of 2 crore 49 lakh 40 thousand 110 rupees on the then chairman of the municipality, chief administrative officer Sah, accountant Thakur, branch chief Yadav and two sub-engineers.

Accounts Officer Kushwaha was charged Rs 47,59,560, Skyrise Trading Proprietor Yadav Rs 5,839,840, SK Stores Proprietor Shah Rs 9,523,910 and Jio Technical Proprietor Sangeeta Kumari Rs 5576,3960 as fines and embezzled amounts should be recovered in the special court. is

It has been revealed that there are three people from the same family who took the purchase plan in collusion. 7 firms submitted bids for installation of lights. It has also been revealed that 3 firms Sky Rise Trading Concern, SK Stores and Jio Technical and Infrastructure Solutions Nepal are owned by single family (father, son and daughter-in-law) as there is competition between only 3/3 firms in each contract. 

It is the authority's accusation that the municipal chief, the chief administrative officer and the employees and the contractor have colluded and embezzled the funds by breaking the same plan into pieces. For the year 2078/79, 20 million 16 million rupees have been allocated by the municipality to install solar lights from wards 1 to 9 of the municipality, but this project was called for through a single tender and the contract was awarded accordingly. In this way, it has been found that the contract amount has been increased to Rs.

"In order to purchase five types of materials needed to install solar lights in one package, it has been confirmed by the investigation that the bid was published after approving the cost estimate of more than the available budget, and only about 1 month after that, the village special assembly made 5 packages and added the budget," the charge sheet filed by the authority said in the court.

It appeared that the notice of invitation was published, the notice of invitation to tender was published in a national level daily newspaper instead of being published in a local newspaper, contrary to the Public Procurement Act, it appeared that the work related to procurement was carried out without forming a procurement evaluation committee. A team of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority arrested Singh from Anamnagar in Kathmandu on Thursday evening. 

Yadav has also been accused of embezzlement by making fake bills in the name of the budget consumer committee allocated by the state government and of "selling the schemes" under the "State MP Development Fund". An officer of the Authority said that after preliminary investigations revealed that he embezzled the budget allocated from the Madhesh government by making fake bills and deposited the embezzled money in the name of his family and relatives, he was arrested for further investigation. After a complaint that the budget of the scheme promoted by the consumer committee was withdrawn and transferred to the account of a family member, the authority started an investigation against him.