Jul 23, Kathmandu- The government's attention has been drawn to the fact that Janata Samajwadi Party MP Birendra Mahato, who is also a former minister, paid a bribe of Rs 5,000 to the Sanothimi office under the Ministry of Education.

Speaking at the House of Representatives meeting today, Nepali Congress MP Rajendra KC requested the Speaker to inform the Parliament within three days after giving a ruling to the Education Minister, Home Minister and the Prime Minister. MP KC said that there should be an investigation between bribe givers and takers. On Shrawan 6th, when the Prime Minister was taking the vote of confidence, MP Mahato spoke in the Parliament that he had given 5,000 bribes. He had given a bribe of 5,000 for the verification of his son's certificate.