Parliament Secretariat Clarifies Impeachment Proposal Status
Summary
The Federal Parliament Secretariat says an application seeking impeachment against Supreme Court Justice Kumar Regmi and CIAA Chief Commissioner Prem Kumar Rai has not been legally registered. Officials said the complaint remains a general application because it lacks the required parliamentary certification and procedural steps.
Key Points
- The Parliament Secretariat clarified that the impeachment request against Kumar Regmi and Prem Kumar Rai has not been legally registered.
- Spokesperson Ekram Giri said receiving a complaint and registering an impeachment motion are different under parliamentary procedure.
- A citizen’s application needs certification by at least three MPs before it can move forward, but no MP has certified the request.
- The House’s impeachment recommendation committee has not yet been formed, and the current application has no legal or constitutional recognition.
