Kathmandu, November 22
A meeting of the Judicial Council held on Tuesday has recommended the name of six individuals to be appointed to the vacant post of Justices at the Supreme Court.
The meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Justice Bishwombhar Prasad Shrestha recommended judges of High Court—Saranga Subedi, Abdul Aziz Musalman, Mahesh Sharma Poudel and Tek Prasad Dhungana and senior advocates—Sunil Kumar Pokharel and Bal Krishna Dhakal to be appointed as the new justice of the apex court.
Similarly, the meeting also proposed the appointment of chief judges at various High Courts.
The recommended appointments include Lohit Chandra Sah for High Court Surkhet, Madhav Prasad Pokharel for High Court Pokhara, Ramesh Prasad Bhandari for High Court Biratnagar, Shreekant Poudel for High Court Janakpur, Nityananda Pandey for High Court Tulasipur, and Shanti Singh Thapa for High Court Dipayal.
