Court bars sale, transfer of late Nims Dai’s helicopter

Summary

The Kathmandu District Court has barred the sale and transfer of a helicopter owned by Mustang Helicopter Pvt Ltd after a compensation dispute tied to a house explosion in Kapan. The Ghising couple is pursuing enforcement of a Rs 114 million award while the company challenges the rulings at the Supreme Court.

Key Points
  • The Kathmandu District Court ordered the helicopter owned by Mustang Helicopter Pvt Ltd to be kept under restraint and barred from sale or transfer.
  • The move is linked to a compensation case in which Tanka Ghising and Dalmu Kittar Ghising were awarded Rs 114 million for the destruction of their house in Kapan.
  • The house was rented to Elite Himalayan Adventures Pvt Ltd, which allegedly stored oxygen and LPG cylinders without authorization, causing the explosion.
  • The company has challenged the lower court rulings at the Supreme Court while the Ghising couple seeks enforcement of the verdict.
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