Kathmandu. An objection has been filed at the Parliamentary Hearing Committee stating that Janak Pandey, proposed as a justice of the Supreme Court, is unsuitable for the post. Haribahadur KC of K...
Kathmandu. An objection has been filed at the Parliamentary Hearing Committee stating that Janak Pandey, proposed as a justice of the Supreme Court, is unsuitable for the post.
Haribahadur KC of Kathmandu has filed an objection at the committee demanding that Pandey not be appointed as a Supreme Court justice. This objection was opened and distributed to the committee members during the committee meeting on Thursday.
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