SC orders concerned sides to submit documents against Home Minister Lamichhane

The Supreme Court has ordered for submission of case files and documents after a hearing on the writ petition filed against Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane.

A division bench of Justices Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma and Til Prasad Shrestha today ordered the concerned sides to submit the documents related to cooperatives' fraud case filed at the Rupandehi District Court after hearing the writ petition filed demanding the DPM's suspension, according to Joint Spokesperson of Supreme Court, Govinda Ghimire.

Giving priority to that case, the next hearing has been fixed for June 18.

Advocate Anupam Bhattarai had filed the writ petition demanding the removal of Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Lamichhane, claiming that he was involved in the misappropriation of the cooperative's funds.