KATHMANDU, FEBRUARY 24

Supporters of the Dahal-Nepal splinter group in the governing Nepal Communist Party (NCP) celebrate after the Supreme Court ordered the reinstatement of House of Representatives, in Kathmandu, as seen on February 24, 2021.

Constitutional bench of the Supreme Court, in a landmark verdict on Tuesday, reinstated the House of Representatives, invalidating the government's December 20 decision to dissolve the Lower House of Parliament.

The Court said a meeting of the reinstated Parliament must be called within 13 days.

Pictures taken by photojournalist Skanda Gautam for The Himalayan Times