Writ filed in Supreme Court challenging Attorney General's qualifications

Summary

A writ petition challenging Attorney General Dr. Narayan Dutta Kandel's qualifications has been filed in Nepal's Supreme Court, questioning his eligibility under constitutional criteria.

Key Points
  • A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging Attorney General Dr. Narayan Dutta Kandel's qualifications.
  • Senior Advocate Madhav Kumar Basnet filed the writ petition on Monday.
  • The petition argues Kandel does not meet the constitutional requirements of Articles 157 (3) and 129 (5) for eligibility.
  • The hearing is scheduled for Baisakh 3 after a previous rejection was challenged.
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