Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli resigns

KATHMANDU, March 15: Chief Justice Gopal Parajuli has resigned on Thursday.

CJ Parajuli handed over the resignation letter to President Bidya Devi Bhandari at the latter’s official residence, Sital Niwas today, said the Office of President.

The Judicial Council, through a secretary level decision, Wednesday had terminated CJ Gopal Parajuli of his responsibilities citing that Parajuli has already crossed his age limit of 65 seven months ago on August 5, 2017.

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