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SC’s order to not provide money to disqualified Maoist combatants



Supreme Court of Nepal
Supreme Court of Nepal (file photo)

Kathmandu, May 16: The Supreme Court (SC) has issued an interlocutory order to the government, asking it to not provide Rs 200 thousand to each disqualified Maoist combatant.

A single bench of Justice Kumar Regmi issued the order to this regard on Tuesday.

Advocates including Gyanendra Aran had filed a writ petition at SC against government’s decision to provide Rs 200 thousand to each disqualified Maoist combatant. The SC has also sought a written response from the government and ordered for discussion with both sides.