Supreme Court schedules hearing for habeas corpus petition of former minister Deepak Khadka

Summary

The Supreme Court has scheduled a hearing for the habeas corpus petition filed by former minister Deepak Khadka, arrested amidst a money laundering investigation.

Key Points
  • A hearing has been scheduled for the habeas corpus petition of former minister Deepak Khadka.
  • Khadka was arrested during a money laundering investigation.
  • The case is assigned to a joint bench of Acting Chief Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla and Justice Shrikant Paudel.
  • Khadka's wife, Binita Thapa, filed the petition claiming illegal custody.
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