{"id":53024,"date":"2026-08-14T16:35:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=53024"},"modified":"2026-08-14T16:35:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T10:50:29","slug":"sc-orders-to-present-journalist-shrestha-in-court-on-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/sc-orders-to-present-journalist-shrestha-in-court-on-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"SC orders to present journalist Shrestha in court on Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, Aug 14: The Supreme Court has ordered police to present chief editor of Jana Aastha weekly, Kishor Shrestha, in the court on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>A single bench of Justice Bal Krishna Dhakal issued such order. Journalist Shrestha&#8217;s wife Saraswoti Shrestha had filed habeas corpus writ on Thursday, demanding his release.<\/p>\n<p>The writ demanded senior journalist Shrestha&#8217;s release, citing he was arrested without any basis. He was arrested on Wednesday night. The Kathmandu District Court on Thursday gave permission to keep Shrestha in police custody for three days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, Aug 14: The Supreme Court has ordered police to present chief editor of Jana Aastha weekly, Kishor Shrestha, in the court on Monday. A single bench of Justice Bal Krishna Dhakal issued such order. Journalist Shrestha&#8217;s wife Saraswoti Shrestha had filed habeas corpus writ on Thursday, demanding his release. The writ demanded senior journalist [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":47513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53025,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53024\/revisions\/53025"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}