Banjade appointed Attorney General

His Majesty King Gyanendra has, in accordance with the Constitution of the Kingdom of Nepal, 1990, appointed Yagyamurti Banjade as the Attorney General of the kingdom of Nepal, on the recommendation of the Prime Minister.

This is stated in the notice published today by the Press Secretariat of His Majesty the King.

Banjade has over 25 years of experience in the field of Law.

"I will try to uphold the rule of Law and Professionalism. I will try to set a norm where government lawyers will work to provide justice to the people," report quoted Banjade as saying after being appointed for the key post.

The post remained vacant after the AG of the Kingdom of Nepal Laxmi Bahadur Nirala, who was appointed during the direct rule of the King resigned from his post on April 26, following the reinstatement of the parliament as per the roadmap of the seven political parties. nepalnews.com pb May 13 06