"I respects SC"- Home minister

Kathmandu, Aug 2 - Home Minister Dan Bahadur Shahi has said that he has no intention of disrespecting the Supreme Court (SC) and has sought quashing of all the contempt of court cases against him.
Altogether six contempt of court cases, against Shahi, are pending in the court. Lawyers approached the court with contempt of court cases against Shahi at different times over the re-arrest of political detainees, in violation of the orders passed by the apex court to release them. Shahi also informed the court that he has ordered his office and other offices under the Home Ministry not to defy court orders and not to detain any citizen illegally.