Former PM Deuba's Arrest Warrant Hearing Set at Supreme Court
Summary
Former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba's petition against his arrest warrant is scheduled for hearing at the Supreme Court, which will be conducted by a joint bench. Deuba contests the jurisdiction of the District Court and asserts his willingness to cooperate with the investigation.
Key Points
- Former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has filed a petition against his arrest warrant scheduled for hearing at the Supreme Court.
- The hearing will be conducted by a joint bench of Justices Mahesh Sharma Paudel and Nityananda Pandey.
- The arrest warrant was issued by Kathmandu District Court, but Deuba argues the Special Court has jurisdiction.
- Deuba has expressed willingness to cooperate with the investigation and show asset sources, opposing the need for his arrest.