Kathmandu. Koshi State Public Service Commission Chairman Mahendra Prasad Guragain has resigned from the post after he was involved in a controversy for misusing his position.
Guragain submitted his resignation to the state chief Parshuram Khapung on Tuesday. According to the office of the provincial head, he has resigned with effect from 16th October. His office is in the process of accepting his resignation.
Guragai was involved in a controversy regarding the receipt of additional allowances and recommendations for promotion of employees against the court order. The moral pressure on him increased when protests started questioning the impartiality of the commission. It is said that he resigned from the post after the controversy escalated.