SC to hear HoR reinstatement petitions collectively

Summary

The Supreme Court of Nepal will conduct a consolidated hearing on writ petitions filed by former Nepali Congress lawmakers seeking the reinstatement of the House of Representatives.

Key Points
  • The Supreme Court will hold a consolidated hearing on writ petitions for reinstating the House of Representatives.
  • The constitutional bench is led by Chief Justice Prakashman Singh Raut along with four other justices.
  • 57 former Nepali Congress lawmakers have filed writ petitions for HoR restoration.
  • Supplementary petitions filed by eight former lawmakers will be heard together with the related petitions.
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