KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Acting on a mandamus order from the Supreme Court (SC), Hitendra Dev Shakya returned to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) central office in Ratnapark on Wednesday morning and assumed charge as Managing Director.
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After taking charge as Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Kulman Ghising transferred Shakya to the Water and Energy Commission. Shakya had moved to SC, challenging Ghising’s decision.
A division bench of Justices Nahakul Subedi and Shreekant Paudel on Monday ordered his immediate reinstatement.
