Congress MP Narayan Dutt Mishra Questions Chief Justice Recommendation Process, Cites Risk to Judicial Independence
Summary
Nepali Congress MP Narayan Dutt Mishra raises concerns over the Chief Justice recommendation process, fearing executive influence on judiciary and urges government to protect human rights and democracy.
Key Points
- Nepali Congress MP Narayan Dutt Mishra questions the Chief Justice recommendation process, citing increased risk of executive influence on judiciary.
- MP Mishra recalls the Supreme Court's historical documents destroyed in fire on August 24, highlighting concerns about judicial independence.
- He warns that judicial proceedings may start being influenced by the executive branch, threatening democracy's final referee.
- MP Mishra calls on the government to protect human rights, condemning slum demolitions without proper notice as anti-democratic.
