Committee should be clear on private sector under CIAA jurisdiction: Minister Lekhak

Kathmandu, Sept 12: Minister for Home Affairs, Ramesh Lekhak, has stressed the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee should be clear in principle on the issue of bringing private sector under jurisdiction of the Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority.

In today’s meeting of the State Affairs and Good Governance Committee under the House of Representatives held at Singha Durbar, Home Minister Lekhak pointed out the need of holding more discussion in the committee to be clear on the issue whether or not to enter in private sector.

“At first principle must be set. If principle is set, the language will be written accordingly. Writing the language is not difficult”, he mentioned. Lawmakers have started discussion in the Committee over the provision of bringing the private sector under the jurisdiction of CIAA.