Former Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara has been released from Dillibazar prison on Monday, hours after the Kathmandu District Court acquitted him of attempt-to-rape charge.
If the hearing concludes today, the court will issue a verdict today itself, according to the court.
Mahara, who was arrested on Oct 6 after a female parliamentarian secretariat staff registered an FIR against him accusing him of physical assault and attempted rape, is doing time in
A single bench of Kathmandu district court justice Sudarshan Pandey decided to remand him in custody, said Information officer of the court Gyan Bahadur Karki. He has been sent to
Following the conclusion of hearing, the court will decide whether to send him to judicial custody until the final verdict or release him on bail.
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Employee at the Parliament Secretariat Roshani Shahi had accused former Speaker of the House of Representatives Krishna Bahadur Mahara of rape and physical abuse on 30th September
KATHMANDU, OCT 4: Former Prime Minister and Chairman of the ruling Communist Party of Nepal (NCP) Pushpa Kamal Dahal has received a major setback. Former speaker of the House of
Chitra, who was outside the valley when the rape allegation came--that apparently cost Mahara his position and political career, posted a signed agreement on his Facebook page on Thursday morning.