Friday, January 16th, 2026

Writ petition filed in Supreme Court against AG’s approval to amend Rabi Lamichhane’s charge sheet



KATHMANDU: A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Attorney General’s decision to approve the amendment of the charge sheet against RSP chair Rabi Lamichhane.

The petition was submitted by Yubaraj Paudel, who claims that the AG’s decision violates the Constitution and existing laws and seeks its annulment.

The case has been registered at the Supreme Court’s High Branch and court staff are currently reviewing the petition. Paudel has also requested an interim order to halt further proceedings, citing the risk that the case may be prematurely withdrawn.

Publish Date : 16 January 2026 13:20 PM

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