Writ petition against Ghising’s appointment to be heard by Justice Regmi's bench

Published On: August 18, 2021 03:35 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


KATHMANDU, August 18: The hearings on a writ petition filed against the appointment of Kulman Ghising as the new managing director of Nepal electricity Authority (NEA) by former NEA managing director Hitendradev Shakya will be conducted by a Supreme Court bench led by Justice Kumar Regmi. Chief Justice Cholendra Shamsher JB Rana scheduled the petition to be heard under Regmi’s bench on Wednesday.

In the writ petition, Shakya has claimed that he was illegally removed from the post of managing director of NEA and demanded that he should be reinstated to the position.

He had filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court on August 16 against the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, the Ministry of Energy, the Board of Directors of Nepal Electricity Authority and the new Managing Director Kulman Ghising.

 


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