The Home Minister has tendered his resignation letter to the Prime Minister, yesterday. Last month, the larger bench of the high court upheld the lower court’s judgment and convicted the Home Minister Sherub Gyeltshen to two months.
He was convicted of a false vehicle insurance claim worth over Nu 200,000. According to the judgment passed by the larger bench of the high court, the Home Minister had claimed the vehicle insurance for his Toyota Prado in 2016 from RICBL stating his vehicle met with an accident at Lamperi.
However, the minister and four RICBL officials appealed to the Supreme Court earlier this week.
Tshering Zam
