Dan Bahadur Karki Approaches Supreme Court Against IGP Appointment
Summary
Dan Bahadur Karki has approached the Supreme Court challenging the government's decision to remove him as Inspector General of Police and appoint Dr. Manoj Kumar KC to the post. The writ is in the process of being registered as Manoj KC has already taken charge as police chief.
Key Points
- Dan Bahadur Karki filed a writ at the Supreme Court against his removal as Inspector General of Nepal Police.
- The government appointed Dr. Manoj Kumar KC as the new IGP, and he has already taken charge.
- Karki's advocate Tik Bahadur Kunwar said the writ has been filed and is being registered.
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