Full bench to hear case warranting incumbent govt seek vote of confidence

Summary

The Supreme Court will hear a writ against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli-led government in a full bench over the demand for a vote of confidence following political support withdrawals.

Key Points
  • The Supreme Court has ordered a full bench hearing for the writ registered against Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's government.
  • The writ challenges the government's status following the withdrawal of support by Janata Samajwadi Party and Nagarik Unmukti Party.
  • The court ordered submission of documents related to political support and vote of confidence held on 21 July 2024.
  • Advocate Birendra KC filed the writ demanding PM Oli seek a vote of confidence within 30 days.
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