[6] His elder daughter Tejshree Thapa, a human rights lawyer, lived in the Netherlands before passing away at the age of 52 in March, 2019.
[7] He has two grandsons Barun and Siddhant, through daughter-in-law Sumira Thapa, as well as a granddaughter, aged 19, through Tejshree.
The most prominent case involves allegations that he occupied over two ropanis (approximately 0.25 hectares) of government-owned land in Kathmandu to construct a private residence known as "Bheri Bas Bangla."
Thapa has been accused of seizing public land in Nagarkot, Kathmandu, and registering it under his name for private use.
Notable reports include: 1.Center for Investigative Journalism (CIJ) Nepal: - "In Kathmandu alone, 5,000 individuals have encroached on 1,800 ropanis of public land."
- Source: [CIJ Nepal][10] 2.Ukeraa: - "Former Foreign Minister Bhes Bahadur Thapa appropriated over two ropanis of public land but claims 'no knowledge.'"
- Source: [Sidha Kura][12] This case has highlighted the issues of public property protection and procedural lapses in Nepal.