Supreme Court issues interim order staying government move to scrap civil service trade unions
Summary
The Supreme Court has issued an interim order staying the government's decision to dissolve civil service trade unions, pending further legal proceedings.
Key Points
- The Supreme Court issued an interim order preventing the government from dissolving civil service trade unions.
- A five-member constitutional bench heard the case with a 3-2 majority supporting the interim order.
- Officiating Chief Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla and two other justices formed the majority to stay the decision.
- The government’s move to dissolve trade unions remains on hold until further court proceedings.