Export Privileges Denied by BIS Over Mishandling of Classified Documents
The Commerce Department's Bureau of Industry and Security denied export privileges to Mohan Nirala on March 25, BIS said in a notice. Nirala was convicted in 2017 for violations of the Espionage Act after having unauthorized possession of classified documents,…
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BIS said. The denial of export privileges will last for 10 years from the date of the conviction -- that is, until March 13, 2027, BIS said.