Supreme Court Receives Writ Against Nepal Airlines Executive Chairman Appointment
Summary
A writ petition challenges the appointment of Maheshwar Bhakta Shrestha as executive chairman of Nepal Airlines, citing age limit violations and demands annulment of the appointment.
Key Points
- A writ petition was filed in the Supreme Court against Maheshwar Bhakta Shrestha's appointment as Nepal Airlines executive chairman.
- The petitioner, Upendra Bahadur Karki, alleges violation of laws and age criteria for the appointment.
- Shrestha's age exceeds the legal limit of 65 years, making his appointment potentially unconstitutional.
- The Supreme Court scheduled a hearing for July 4 and an interim order to maintain status quo has been sought.