Four appointed as Supreme Court justices

Himal Press 13 Nov 2026
Four appointed as Supreme Court justices

KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel has appointed four justices to the Supreme Court on the recommendation of the Judicial Council.

According to a statement issued by the Office of the President, Paudel appointed Dr Ratna Bahadur Bagchand, Chandra Bahadur Saru, Janak Pandey and Gokarna Dangi as Supreme Court justices as per Article 129 (2) of the Constitution of Nepal, 2015.

The Judicial Council had decided to recommend the four for appointment as Supreme Court justices on October 6. The recommendations were approved by the Parliamentary Hearing Committee on November 7.

The four were serving as chief judge and judges in various high courts.


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