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Lalita Niwas scam: SC hearing writ against leader Nepal



KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday is hearing a writ petition filed by senior advocate Bal Krishna Neupane demanding that a case be filed against the then Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal in Lalita Niwas land grab scam.

The apex court has given priority to the writ petition on hearing.

A bench of Justices Ananda Mohan Bhattarai and Manoj Sharma is hearing the writ petition against Nepal.

Neupane had also filed a writ petition naming the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) and Attorney General’s Office as defendants for not filing a case against Nepal Communist Party (NCP) senior leader Nepal.

Publish Date : 22 November 2020 12:33 PM

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