KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 21
A meeting of the Judicial Council held on Tuesday recommended the names of six individuals for appointment to the vacant positions of Justices at the Supreme Court.
The meeting, chaired by Chief Justice Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha, proposed the appointment of judges from the High Court-Saranga Subedi, Abdul Aziz Musalman, Mahesh Sharma Poudel, and Tek Prasad Dhungana, along with senior advocates Sunil Kumar Pokharel and Bal Krishna Dhakal, as the new justices of the apex court, as shared by Man Bahadur Karki, the Spokesperson of the Judicial Council.
Furthermore, the meeting also put forth recommendations for the appointment of chief judges at the High Courts.
Lohit Chandra Sah was recommended as the chief judge at High Court Surkhet, Madhav Prasad Pokharel at High Court Pokhara, Ramesh Prasad Bhandari at High Court Biratnagar, Shreekant Poudel at High Court Janakpur, Nityananda Pandey at High Court Tulasipur, and Shanti Singh Thapa at High Court Dipayal.
