Kathmandu, April 20

Home Minister Sudhan Gurung has said that he has already mentioned the share worth Rs 2.5 million he owns in his property details submitted to the government. In his response to media reports about his property ownership, he said his property details are available on the official webpage of the Council of Ministers.

The Secretariat of the Home Minister said, “All shares are not of the same nature. The Minister’s property details clearly mention that he owns shares worth over Rs 20 million registered in the stock market. The Secretariat further said that the investments in the Star Micro Insurance and Liberty Micro Life have been included in the same share group.

The investment in the share market is not an offence, the Secretariat said, adding that all the transactions were carried out through the banking channels and they are recorded within the system.

—RSS