गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Special ∕ Court denies police request to extend judicial custody of businessman Golchha Special Court denies police request to extend judicial custody of businessman Golchha KathmanduPati May 05, 2026 KATHMANDU – The Kathmandu District Court has rejected the request of police to continue to judicial custody of businessman Shekhar Golchha. Golchha remains in judicial custody after being arrested by the police on April 27 for investigation into securities and insurance-related offenses. A single bench of Justice Mona Singh today ordered that Golchha’s detention cannot be extended for investigation. As a result, Golchha will be released from custody with the court’s order. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal expands taxes across seven key economic sectors Heavy rain threat looms across Nepal amid monsoon Education, sports sector in government’s top priority: Education Minister Pokharel Bangladeshi Ambassador pays courtesy call on Speaker Aryal Foreign Minister Khanal Leaves for Four-Day Official Visit to China MPS draw government’s attention on various issues Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operation Nepal Army vows to complete Kathmandu-Terai Fast Track project in time Lok Darshan Regmi steps down as Chief Secretary NC work execution committee meeting tomorrow Who will become new Foreign Secretary after Bairagi’s appointment as Chief Secretary? US presidential candidate Biden picks Kamala Harris as running mate