PM Deuba summons NBA’s, SC’s representatives for meeting

KATHMANDU, November 26: A day after the Nepal Bar Association (NBA) staged a march past from the Supreme Court (SC) to Baluwatar pressuring Chief Justice (CJ) Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana to step down, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has summoned representatives of the agitating NBA and SC justices for a meeting to chalk out possible solutions to the disputes.

According to Chandeshwor Shrestha, Chairman of the NBA, PM Deuba has summoned the meeting at 10 AM on Friday.

The NBA and some of the fellow justices of SC have been staging protests demanding the resignation of CJ Rana for the past few weeks.

Earlier on Monday, the NBA sent a letter to the political parties in the federal parliament stating 17 reasons why CJ Rana must step down. 

The association also held a march past to protest against CJ Rana from SC to Baluwatar on Thursday and have been staging sit-in protests in SC and high courts across the country.


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