{"id":2212,"date":"2020-01-31T21:08:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T15:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/2020\/01\/31\/impartial-probe-on-medical-commission-vice-chair-giri-demanded\/"},"modified":"2020-01-31T21:08:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T15:23:00","slug":"impartial-probe-on-medical-commission-vice-chair-giri-demanded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/2020\/01\/31\/impartial-probe-on-medical-commission-vice-chair-giri-demanded\/","title":{"rendered":"Impartial probe on Medical Commission Vice-Chair Giri demanded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Education and health activist Bijaya Thapa has demanded an unbiased probe into the graft case lodged against the National Medical Education Commission (NMEC) Vice-Chair Dr Shree Krishna Giri.<\/p>\n<p>At a press conference organized by Thapa here Friday, Thapa called the attention of concerned authorities and demanded an impartial investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Urging the concerned authority to take action against the accused one if proven guilty, Thapa warned, &quot;I will stage hunger strike if a probe into the graft case against Dr Giri is not launched and action not taken until February 5.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>He expressed his qualm that various conspiracies were hatched to protect Dr Giri and B and C Hospital&#8217;s Board member Durga Prasai threatened of legal action.<\/p>\n<p>Giri has been accused of demanding Rs 200 million for granting affiliation to a medical college.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, Thapa ranted, &quot;No action has been taken against Giri, who is accused of graft while he, who has been demanding justice, was threatened of legal action. This is utter malpractice.&quot;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education and health activist Bijaya Thapa has demanded an unbiased probe into the graft case lodged against the National Medical Education Commission (NMEC) Vice-Chair Dr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[332,330],"class_list":["post-2212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-kathmandu","tag-nepal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2212"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2212\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nepalarchives.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}