SC for final hearing on Deuba case

Kathmandu, Sept 30 - The final hearing on a habeas corpus in the Supreme Court (SC) that seeks release of former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and former Minister Prakash Man Singh is slated for Sunday.

The apex court will give its verdict on whether Deuba and Singh will continue to serve the jail terms or not.

The Royal Commission for Corruption Control had indicted both Deuba and Singh of alleged irregularities in the Melanchi Drinking Water Supply Project and slapped the jail terms on them few months back.