Supreme Court Issues Interim Order Preventing Arrest of Former PM Sher Bahadur Deuba and Arzu Rana Deuba
Summary
The Supreme Court has issued an interim order preventing the arrest of former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife Arzu Rana Deuba amidst a money laundering investigation.
Key Points
- The Supreme Court issued an interim order not to arrest former PM Sher Bahadur Deuba and his wife Arzu Rana Deuba.
- The arrest warrant was issued by the Kathmandu District Court and obtained by the Department of Money Laundering Investigation.
- Deuba argued that the Special Court, not the Kathmandu District Court, has jurisdiction over the case.
- Interpol has not issued a Red Corner Notice despite the department starting the process to issue one against Deuba.