Nov 21, Kathmandu- The Judicial Council has recommended the transfer of 14 judges from high and district courts.

The meeting of the Judicial Council held on Thursday recommended the transfer of 14 judges, including 3 of the High Court and 11 of the District Court.

Judge Kiran Kumar Pokharel of High Court Janakpur has been recommended to serve in Ilam Bench of High Court Biratnagar. Similarly, Judge Rekha Pandey of Tulsipur High Court has been recommended to serve in Biratnagar High Court's Ilam Bench.

Judge Rajendra Kharel of the High Court Surkhet, Jumla Bench has been recommended to be enrolled in the National Judicial Academy.

Among the district judges recommended for transfer are Solukhumbu District Court Judge Shankar Bahadur Rai, Jumla District Court Judge Rajesh Kumar Katuwal and Kathmandu District Court Judge Shyamalal Ghimire.

The recommendations of the Judicial Council will be implemented by the Chief Justice.