Saturday, September 17, 2005

Writ against Shahi

Kathmandu, September 17-A case was filed at the Supreme Court on friday seeking contempt of court action against Home Minister Dan Bahadur Shahi and Inspector General Police (IGP), Shyam Bhakta Thapa, accusing them of defying the apex court’s order while appointing inspectors. A day after a stay order was issued by the Supreme Court on September 7, the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Police Headquarters had begun the process for appointing inspectors on September 8.
A woman candidate, Kripa Sharma, filed the case today against the Home Minister, the Home Ministry, the IGP, the Police Headquarters, and legal and administrative divisions of the Police Headquarters, accusing them of defying the SC’s stay order. Even after the apex court’s order of September 7, issued by a single bench of Justice Ram Nagina Singh, to halt the appointment process, the authorities begun the appointment process defying the order.

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