गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Supreme Court overturns govt decision to dissolve House of Representatives Politics Supreme Court overturns govt decision to dissolve House of Representatives In its landmark ruling today, the apex court decides to reinstate the House dissolved by the Oli-led government in December last year KathmanduPati February 23, 2021 KATHMANDU – The Supreme Court has revoked the government decision to dissolve the House of Representatives. In a landmark ruling issued by the Constitutional Bench that dealt a blow to the government led by KP Sharma Oli, the Constitutional Bench under the apex court today overturned the government decision to dissolve the House of Representatives. The five-member Constitutional Member led by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana issued its verdict that will now pave the pay for the restoration of the House. Sapana Pradhan Malla, Biswombhar Prasad Shrestha, Anil Kumar Sinha and Tej Bahadur KC are other members of the Constitutional Bench that issued the verdict. Earlier on December 20 last year, the government had decided to dissolve the House and set dates for mid-term elections. The government decision was not only challenged in the Supreme Court but also left the ruling NCP on the verge of a split. The rival faction of the NCP has taken to the street against the government’s move. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal’s RSP expands secretariat, names key officials Nepal PM Balendra Shah heads to Pokhara, Mustang Imran Khan returned to jail after hospital check-up US national debt surpasses $40 trillion, more than doubling in… Bangladesh elects BNP’s Mirza Fakhrul as president Bangladesh holds first competitive presidential election in 35 years Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?2 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative3 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING South Korea to provide E-9 visa to foreign students Govt, Biplav-led CPN ink three-point agreement 1,016 people infected in the last 24 hours Dr Sagar Raj Bhandari of Teku Hospital receives first jab as Covid vaccination kicks off Locals submit 35-point demand to Tanahun hydro NC should join government: Shashanka Koirala Nepal to receive 11.4 billion rupees in Chinese aid Plasma therapy treatment successful in Bharatpur Hospital
