गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Expelled MPs demand reinstatement Politics Expelled MPs demand reinstatement KathmanduPati July 28, 2021 KATHMANDU – Four leaders who were expelled from the CPN (Maoist Centre) for abandoning the party to join the opposition CPN-UML have sought help of the Supreme Court to reinstate their membership of the House of Representatives. After being expelled from the party’s membership, they lost their seat in the lower house of the parliament. Leader Lekhraj Bhatta, Top Bahadur Rayamajhi, Prabhu Shah and Gauri Shanker Chaudhary filed a writ petition at the apex court today. They have demanded a mandamus and certiorari order as per Article 133 (2) and (3) of the Constitution to reinstate their membership of the parliament. The CPN (Maoist Centre) and its Chair, the Election Commission and Federal Parliament Secretariat have been named as defendants in the petition. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Home Minister calls for legal framework to grant facilities to… NGO Federation’s Declaration handed over to PM Oli HoR meeting: Call for diplomatic initiative to bring back bodies… Existing Constitution doesn’t recognise monarchy: Lawmaker Pant Women Leadership Summit 2025: PM Oli calls for bringing positive… HoR Session: Lawmakers express objection to lifelong benefits to former… Top Headlines Scrutinizing Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah´s Thoughts and Strategy1 Relevance of Prithivi Narayan Shah in Contemporary Nepal2 Photo exhibition at Nepal Army Headquarters3 NA team sets out on Gorakha-Kathmandu march to promote ‘unification route’4 Ncell is the FIRST Nepali Telecom Company to receive ISO 27001 and ISO 27701 certifications for information security and data privacy5 PM Oli, Sri Lankan’s former President meet6 PM Oli extends New Year greetings7 Gold price ups Rs 2,000 per tola8 TRENDING A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus WAP and the portrayal of the female body as a commodity Five hand sanitizers manufacturers using hazardous chemical to face action Hetauda Cement Industry resumes operation Nepal-India petroleum pipeline saves over a billion rupees in transportation related costs Prime Minister’s Dashain greeting card using old map without Limpiyadhura sparks outrage in social media