SC begins hearing on Deuba’s petition against arrest warrant

Part of: Former PM Deuba and wife Arzu Rana face legal challenges amid prolonged stay abroad

The Supreme Court has begun hearing a petition filed by former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba challenging an arrest warrant issued by the Department of Money Laundering Investigation. Deuba's legal representatives argue that the Kathmandu District Court lacked the jurisdictional authority to issue the warrant and that custodial arrest is unnecessary. The court is expected to decide on issuing an interim order to halt the warrant's execution.

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