Nepal, April 17 -- The Supreme Court (SC) has granted Prime Minister Balen Shah permission to appoint a representative (warrantee) to attend proceedings in an ongoing contempt of court case against him.

A joint bench of Justices Hari Phuyal and Shanti Singh Thapa issued the order allowing Shah's representative to appear on his behalf for hearing dates in the case. With this decision, Shah will no longer be required to appear in person on routine dates, and his authorized representative can attend court proceedings instead.

A joint bench of Justices Hari Phuyal and Shanti Singh Thapa issued the order allowing Shah's representative to appear on his behalf for hearing dates in the case. With this decision, Shah will no longer be required t...