By Admin 
In the midst of political upheaval in Nepal, Sushila Karki’s name is in danger to become an interim Prime Minister. Sushila Karki has been Nepal’s first woman Chief Justice. There is talk of negotiations in Nepal and formation of interim government in Nepal after the coup. In such a situation, we know who is Sushila Karki, whose name is very much discussed.
Sushila Karki has been the first woman Chief Justice of Nepal. He was born on 7 June 1952 in Biratnagar in Morang district. He graduated from Mahendra Morang College and then received a Masters degree in Political Science from Banaras Hindu University. After this, he received a law degree from Tribhuvan University in Nepal.
Nepal’s first woman Chief Justice
Sushila Karki started practicing in 1979. In 2007, he was made Senior Advocate. In 2009, he was made a Advocate Judge of the Nepal Supreme Court and in 2010, a permanent judge was made. He served as the Chief Justice of Nepal from 11 July 2016 to 6 June 2017. It is said that during his tenure, he took strict steps against corruption. He gave many important decisions, such as the right to give women citizenship to children, decision on irregularity in police appointments, establishment of fast track courts, and many cases related to corruption.
Impeachment motion has been brought against Sushila
In 2017, major political parties presented a impeachment motion accusing him of bias and intervention in the executive. However, this proposal was withdrawn due to heavy public support and Supreme Court order.
Sushila has also made literary contribution
After retirement, Sushila Karki wrote two books. The first is his autobiography ‘Justice’, in which he wrote the story of his life, judicial conflicts and political pressure. The second book ‘Kara’ is a novel, which is inspired by their custody and highlights women’s social conflicts.