CPN-UML, the principal opposition party, has threatened to impeach four members of the constitutional bench – Acting Chief Justice Deepak Kumar Karki, Ishwar Prasad Khatiwada, Anand Mohan Bhattarai and Meera Khadka,
Unified Marxist–Leninist (UML) Chief Whip Bishal Bhattarai told media after the UML Parliamentary Party meeting that Chairman of the party Oli told party lawmakers that the ruling alliance moved the impeachment motion against Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JBR to delay local elections, pass the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) deal anyway, and unsettle the judiciary.
