Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal Chairman Upendra Yadav moved the Supreme Court to stop Janata Samajbadi Party lawmakers from giving a vote of confidence to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.

Yadav moved the apex court to stop seven lawmakers of Ashok Rai-led Janata Samajbadi Party, which was formed after the split of Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal, from giving a vote of confidence to Prime Minister Dahal.

The writ filed by Yadav has already been registered, Supreme Court Information Officer Govinda Prasad Ghimire informed.

According to him, the hearing has been scheduled for tomorrow.

Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal spokesperson Manish Suman the writ was filed as per the previous order of the Supreme Court.

Along with Chairman Rai, Sushila Shrestha, Nawal Kishor Sah, Pradeep Yadav, Ranju Jha, Birendra Mahato and Hasina Khan are the lawmakers in Janata Samajbadi Party.

Prime Minister Dahal has already written to the Parliament Secretariat to make arrangements for him to take a vote of confidence.

The Rai-led government has participated in the Dahal-led government.

Pradeep Yadav has been appointed as the Minister for Health, Nawal Kishor Sah as the Minister for Forest and Hasina Khan as State Minister.