Former Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana Arrested in Kathmandu

27th September 2026, Kathmandu

Former Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana has been arrested by police at his Maharajgunj residence. Read the latest updates on his arrest.

Former Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana has been arrested by the police.

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Authorities took Rana into custody late last night directly from his residence in Maharajgunj, Kathmandu. A team from the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, Teku, carried out the operation.

According to reports, a formal complaint has been filed against Rana at the Valley Crime Investigation Office. However, law enforcement authorities have not yet publicly disclosed the specific charges or detailed offenses against him.

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