Supreme Court Issues 'Show Cause' Order in Durga Prasai's Habeas Corpus Case

Summary

The Supreme Court has issued a show-cause order in the habeas corpus case of medical businessman Durga Prasai, asking the government to explain why he should not be detained. The court has also directed police in Bhaktapur to produce items allegedly recovered during the search of his house.

Key Points
  • The Supreme Court issued a show-cause order in Durga Prasai's habeas corpus case.
  • The court asked the government to submit a written response within 24 hours excluding travel time.
  • The District Police Complex, Bhaktapur, was ordered to present items allegedly recovered during the search of Prasai's house.
  • The writ was filed by Prasai's wife, Uma Prasai.
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