22 Individuals Sued for Tampering with Tender Details via Unauthorized Access to Public Procurement Monitoring Office Website
Kathmandu. A lawsuit has been filed against 22 people, including construction entrepreneurs, for illegally accessing the website named bolpatra.com.np of the Public Procurement Monitoring Office and tampering with tender details.
The government attorney's office Kathmandu has filed a lawsuit in the District Court Kathmandu based on the investigation report of the Central Investigation Bureau of the police. Vikram Pandey, the operator of Kalika Construction, is among the 22 individuals named as defendants.
The defendants include Divakar Deuja, Bharat Dhami, Sanjay Bhatt, operator of Soli Thukka Nirman Sewa, Sagar Katuwal, operator of Katuwa Construction, Bhaskraraj Aryal, resident of Kathmandu-33, Jiwan Kumar Das of Gitnajali Construction Dubahi Pvt. Ltd., Anil Shrestha, operator of Shibhans Nirman Sewa, Tankumar Shrestha of Visan Construction Pvt. Ltd., and Amrit Bohara of Chapur Nirman Sewa.
Similarly, Swadesh Pokharel, operator of Inkon Pvt. Ltd., Prakash Dhungana of Kalpavriksha Builders, Rishikesh Gauli of Ashish Nirman Sewa, Rahuljang Karki, operator of KBK Construction Pvt. Ltd., Narayan Prasad Khitikh of Man Construction, Indrabahadur Bohara of Ramita Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd., Shanta Kumar Shrestha of SK Construction, Niranjan Khanaal of Dakshinkali All Over Contact, Krishna Bahadur Khatri of Nandi Construction, Jyoti Subedi working at Ashish Nirman Sewa, Saroj Dahal, operator of Chapur and Kalpavriksha, and Sujan Adhikari, operator of Rising Peak Construction Pvt. Ltd. have been named as defendants.
The police had arrested 12 people during the investigation. The others have been declared absconding defendants.
The accused are accused of gaining unauthorized access to the server system of the Public Procurement Monitoring Office and tampering with tender details using a WhatsApp number to facilitate tenders and discussing about winning tenders.
During the investigation, it was found that the accused had accessed the VPS server taken for protect testing on the cloud server of Data Hub Pvt. Ltd. since 2023, manipulated bidding prices, and engaged in crypto transactions.
The government attorney has demanded that the accused be punished for the offense of crypto transactions.
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