header banner
POLITICS

SC orders APF to hold promotion process

KATHMANDU, April 9: The Supreme Court has directed Armed Police Force (APF) to stop further process of the recent promotion it made for the positions of Superintendent of Police.
By Republica

KATHMANDU, April 9: The Supreme Court has directed Armed Police Force (APF) to stop the further process of promotion that it had made recently for the positions of Superintendent of Police (SP). 


A single bench of Justice Purushottam Bhandari issued the order in response to a writ petition filed by DSP duo Lekhnath Khanal and Achyut Majgainya on Thursday, expressing dissatisfaction over the recent promotion. 


Related story

SC orders administration to register writ petition of DIG Pokha...


They knocked the doors of the apex court after receiving the clarification from the Home Ministry over their exclusion from the promotion. 


“The Supreme Court is convinced that there has been an injustice to the petitioners and has directed the APF to put all pending process of promotion on hold,” said Advocate Rudra Sharma, who is pleading on behalf of the petitioners.

Related Stories
SOCIETY

Delayed promotion process costs DIG Pokharel his p...

Editorial

Do not deny justice to conflict victims in the nam...

ECONOMY

'Money-laundering prevention bill in amendment pro...

SOCIETY

Tilgufa municipality to organize winter municipal...

SOCIETY

Patan High Court orders actress Shweta Khadka to s...

Trending

Top Videos

Bold Preety willing to fight for her musical career

Awareness among people on heart diseases has improved in Nepal’

Print still remains the numbers of one platform

Bringing home a gold medal is on my bucket

What is Nepal's roadmap to sage child rights