SC stays decision to dissolve trade unions
Summary
The Supreme Court has stayed the government's decision to dissolve trade unions in state-run institutions and student organizations at universities pending further hearings.
Key Points
- The Supreme Court issued a stay order on the government's decision to dissolve trade unions in state-run institutions.
- A joint bench including Acting Chief Justice Sapana Pradhan Malla granted the stay, with dissenting views from Justices Binod Sharma and Sharanga Subedi.
- The Court summoned both parties for a hearing scheduled on May 20 and directed the Attorney General's office to respond within seven days.
- The Court also stayed the dissolution of student organizations at universities pending a hearing on May 18.