President Paudel appoints four judges at Supreme Court
Summary
President Ramchandra Paudel has appointed four High Court judges as justices of the Supreme Court in line with the Constitution and the recommendation of the Judicial Council. The new appointees are Dr Ratna Bahadur Bagchand, Chandra Bahadur Saru, Janak Pandey and Gokarna Dangi.
Key Points
- President Ramchandra Paudel appointed four judges to the Supreme Court.
- The appointments were made under Article 129(2) of the Constitution of Nepal on the recommendation of the Judicial Council.
- The new justices are Dr Ratna Bahadur Bagchand, Chandra Bahadur Saru, Janak Pandey and Gokarna Dangi.
- The appointees had served at High Courts in Pokhara, Patan and Janakpur.