A writ petition against the President’s action, which was registered in the Supreme Court for not validating the Citizenship Bill, has been submitted to the bench of Justice Hari Phuyal.

Five cases have been filed in the Supreme Court against President Bidya Devi Bhandari for not fulfilling her constitutional obligations. The writs, which have been filed together, have been placed at number 8 of Phuyal’s bench.

The petition filed by Advocate Sunilranjan Singh and Advocate Sagar Baral, Sunil Kumar Yadav, Dev Sharma and Sonu Rauniar has been filed together. In their registered petition, they demanded that a writ should be issued by the Supreme Court in the name of the President to validate the bill.