Kathmandu, Aug. 13 -- Nikita Poudel, wife of Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane, has accused Nepal's judiciary of systematically denying justice to her husband and announced plans to appeal to an international court.

In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Poudel questioned how the judiciary could be trusted when, according to her, court proceedings and verdicts have repeatedly gone against them despite the government side failing to answer questions during hearings.

"Honorable Chief Justice, should I even appeal to the High Court against the District Court's order? In every hearing, the government side cannot respond to the bench's queries, yet the verdict is never in our favor," she wrote. "Orders come late at night, hours ...