The Pesky Toad Logo

The Pesky Toad

The Pescadero Perspective
news The Hindu 2026-05-25

Nepal Supreme Court Halts Arrest of Former PM Deuba and Wife in Money Laundering Probe

Nepal's Supreme Court has blocked the arrest of former Prime Minister Deuba and his wife amidst an ongoing investigation into alleged money laundering. The court questioned the basis of the arrest warrant issued by the Kathmandu District Court.


The Bench, comprising Justice Mahesh Sharma Paudel and Nityananda Pandey, while hearing the plea filed by the couple, questioned the issuing of an arrest warrant by the Kathmandu District Court

Support Your Local Toad

The Pesky Toad is free and ad-light. If you find it useful, toss a few pesos in the tip jar to help keep the servers running and the satire flowing.

$

MXN · Minimum $10