KATHMANDU, Oct 6: President Ram Chandra Paudel has administered the oath of office and secrecy to newly appointed Chief Justice (CJ) Prakash Man Singh Raut.
President Paudel administered the oath of office and secrecy to Chief Justice Raut at a ceremony held at the President's Office, Sheetal Niwas, on Sunday.
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The oath-taking ceremony was attended by Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Speaker of the House Devraj Ghimire, Chairman of the National Assembly Narayan Prasad Dahal, Deputy Prime Ministers, Deputy Speaker, ministers, justices of the Supreme Court, heads of constitutional bodies, heads of security agencies, and other high-ranking officials.
President Paudel appointed Raut as the Chief Justice this morning.
