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Chief Justice Sacked Over Birth Date Forgery

Nepal has sacked its controversial chief justice Gopal Parajuli following accusation that he faked his date of birth to remain in office.

According to media reports,

Parajuli, who succeeded Nepal’s first female chief justice eight month ago, accused the country’s leading newspaper of contempt of court in February after the daily published a report detailing a birth date discrepancy in his academic records.

“Deepak Raj Joshee, the most senior judge on the court, assumed the position of acting chief justice on Thursday,’’ Kishor Paudel, an official at the Supreme Court, said.


“We received the letter from the secretary of the Judicial Council,a constitutional body, on Wednesday.

“We have already implemented the decision to remove Parajuli from the post,” Paudel said. Räägi sõbrale... #AFRICA ... spill TEA ABOUT THE TOPIC ABOVE.... Easy on Shade #jaiyeorie

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