King appoints four judges at Supreme Court

Kathmandu Dec 28- His Majesty King Gyanendra has at the recommendation of the Judicial Council appointed four persons to the vacant posts of justices at the Supreme Court.

The Supreme Court Wednesday said the King appointed Baglung Appellate Court judge Tahir Ali Ansari, Rajendra Prasad Koirala, acting chief judge at the Appellate Court in Butwal, former Attorney General Pawan Kumar Ojha and senior advocate Bipulendra Chakrawarti in the vacant posts.

With this appointment, the number of justices at the apex court has reached 25 including the Chief Justice.

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