High Court Patan halts FNCCI general assembly and elections
Kathmandu. The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) general assembly and elections have been halted. The High Court Patan has issued an order to stop the general assembly and elections for the time being.
On Thursday, a joint bench of High Court Patan judges Khadga Bahadur KC and Deepak Khanal issued an interim order as per the petitioner's demand, effectively halting the 60th general assembly and election of the federation.
On Chaitra 22, members including the Nepal Petroleum Dealers' Association filed a writ petition demanding the suspension of the election. The writ named the FNCCI, its executive committee, membership committee, and election committee as defendants.
In this case, on Chaitra 23, a single bench of Judge Swikriti Parajuli had issued a show-cause notice and a short-term interim order. Today, on Chaitra 26, an interim order was issued to continue that previous directive.
The federation was preparing to elect new leadership during its 60th annual general assembly scheduled for this coming Sunday and Monday (Chaitra 29 and 30).
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