PHC completes hearing on three proposed justices

Kathmandu, June 30: The Parliamentary Hearing Committee has completed hearing on three proposed justices of the Supreme Court.

Similarly, hearing on a member of Judicial Council has also concluded.

A meeting of the Committee held at Singha Durbar today conducted hearing on proposed justice Shanti Singh Thapa, and proposed member of judicial council, Mahesh Nepal. The Committee on Sunday had conducted hearing on two proposed justices—Megh Raj Pokharel and Shreekanta Poudel.

With this, hearing on three proposed justices at SC and one member proposed at Judicial Council have completed. However, the next meeting of the committee would took the decision, said Committee Joint-Secretary Nirmala Devi Lamichhane.

In course of hearing, the proposed justices and member of Judicial Council presented their competence, interest, thinking and concept. They also expressed commitment to deliver justice impartially remaining within the limits of constitution and law.