‘Time constraint’ deters SC hearing on writ against murder convict Regal’s release

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KATHMANDU: The petition challenging the President’s decision to grant clemency to Yograj Dhakal, alias ‘Regal,’ did not see a hearing today in the Supreme Court. The scheduled hearing before a single bench, presided over by Justice Dr. Kumar Chudal, was postponed, citing time constraints.