SC to hear UML vice chair Paudel's habeas corpus petition on June 30
Summary
The Supreme Court will hear the habeas corpus petition filed for CPN-UML Vice-chair Bishnu Prasad Paudel on June 30, challenging his detention related to money laundering charges.
Key Points
- The Supreme Court scheduled a hearing on June 30 for the habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of CPN-UML Vice-chair Bishnu Prasad Paudel.
- Paudel's wife filed the petition claiming his detention is unlawful.
- Paudel was arrested on June 22 in Surkhet on money laundering charges and is currently in custody for seven days for investigation.
- The petition names several governmental bodies including the Special Court, Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, Ministry of Home Affairs, and others as respondents.
