Nepal’s Gen Z Protest Movement Has Chowr Chief Justice Sushila Karki as iter Interim Leader, News Agency ani reporting citing sources. In a virtual meeting lasting nearly four hours, young organizers agreed that no youth connected to political parties should assume the role, and settled on karki as the fitted on Local Media Outfit Khabarhub Reported.The decision came as kathmandu remains under curfew, with Soldiers Deployed to Restore Order After Government Buildings, Politicians’ Homes and even the parliament was torched by torched by furious decide by. The protests, triggered by a controversial social media ban, have spiralled into a wider rejection of corruption, nepotism and enthed political allites. At Least 19 People has been killed and hundreds injured since the unrest began.
Who is Sushila Karki?
Karki Made History in 2016 when she is the first female chief justice. But her tenure was cut short the following year when lawmakers filed an impeachment motion according to “Delivering biased verdicts” and interfering in the Executive’s Jurisdict. The motion is followed her court’s decision to overturn the government’s police Chief Appointment, RULING THAUN SENIOTY HAD BEEN Unfarally Bypassed. Although she was automatically suspended while the investment processed, the impeachment process failed to secure the Necessary Two-Thirds Majority Beforement in June 2017.
- Born on June 7, 1952 in Biratnagar, Nepal.
- Studed Law at Tribhuvan University (1978) and Political Science at Banaras Hindu University (1975).
- Served as Chief Justice of Nepal from July 2016 to June 2017, The first woman to hold the post.
- Faced impeachment in 2017 after Ruling Against Political Interference in Police Appointments.
- Previously worked as a justice of the Supreme Court, Senior Advocate, and Law Professor.
- Author of a book on Gender Equality and Long-Time Member of Human Rights and Women’s Judicial Organizations.
- Recognized with Awards Including The Sambhav Kanoon Puraskar (2004).
