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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Vishant Agarwala

In setback for Balen, Nepal SC stays ban on student politics, trade unions

NEW DELHI: Nepal Supreme Court has stayed PM Balendra Shah govt’s decisions to dissolve civil service trade unions and student organisations in universities, handing Shah the sharpest legal setback in his first 45 days in office over measures that were pushed through ordinances.

The twin SC orders came amid street protests by employee and student groups days after the country's top court also restrained govt from evicting landless squatters and informal settlers without due process and rehabilitation safeguards.

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