A delegation led by the Chief Justice of Nepal, Mr. Ramkumar Prasad Shah meeting the Union Minister for Law & Justice, Mr. D.V. Sadananda Gowda, in New Delhi on March 17, 2015.
New Delhi (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): The Chief Justice of Nepal Mr. Ramkumar Prasad Shah along with a delegation called on Union Law and Justice Minister Mr. DV Sadananda Gowda in New Delhi on March 17 and requested him to make aware of the latest trends in the proposed judicial reforms. He said Nepal is highly inspired by the role of India’s judicial system in setting new norms for judicial reforms. Mr. Shah also sought Indian advice in the development of justice delivery system in their country.
Welcoming the delegation Mr. Sadananda Gowda said the judiciary in India has no interference from any quarter and its rulings and decisions are binding on the administrative machinery. He offered all possible help in the constitutional matters of Nepal if they desire so.
During the talks Secretaries from the Department of Legal Affairs Mr. PK Malhotra and Department of Justice Mrs. Kamaljit Sidhu were also present.
Latest trends in the proposed judicial reforms, development of justice delivery system and new norms for judicial reforms were discussed in the meeting.
(Source: PIB/GR/TYP/BIN/USPA/WN)