Kathmandu, December 20
The Parliamentary Hearing Committee has endorsed all six of the proposed Supreme Court justices for the appointment.
The committee meeting held on December 19 endorsed the names of Saranga Subedi, Abdul Aziz Musalman, Mahesh Sharma Poudel, Tek Prasad Dhungana, Sunil Pokharel, and Balkrishna Dhakal, who were recommended by the Judicial Council for the appointment of Supreme Court justices.
Lila Nath Shrestha, a hearing committee member, said that the names of all six proposed Supreme Court justices had been endorsed. They will begin their term as justices of the Supreme Court once they take the oath of office and secrecy from the President.
The hearing process started on December 15 and ended on December 18. A meeting of the committee was called again on December 20 to approve the names.
