Health Minister Orders Probe into Fuel Misuse Allegations, Ministry Denies Wrongdoing
Kathmandu. Health and Population Minister Nisha Mehta has directed an investigation into the misuse of fuel within the ministry and to take action against those involved.
Minister Mehta has directed the ministry's Administration Secretary Dilliram Sharma to investigate after it was revealed that employees were taking fuel in the name of vehicles burnt during the Gen Z movement.
A total of 24 vehicles, including 18 from the Ministry of Health and 6 from other bodies under the ministry, were burnt during the movement. Minister Mehta has given the directive after it was found that employees were taking fuel facilities by showing details of those vehicles that were completely damaged and unusable.
However, the Ministry of Health and Population itself has clarified that there has been no misuse of fuel in the name of vehicles destroyed during the Gen Z movement.
Ministry Spokesperson Dr. Samir Kumar Adhikari stated that during the investigation conducted by the ministry, employees did not misuse fuel in the name of vehicles destroyed by fire during the Gen Z movement.
Details after the ministry's investigation have been added - Editor
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