The hearing on the writ of arrest of Ravi Lamichhane, chairman of RSVP and former home minister, is continuing. On Tuesday, the hearing on the writ began in the bench of Justices Nahkul Subedi and Balkrishna Dhakal in the Supreme Court.

On the 7th of Baisakh, his wife Nikita Poudel filed a writ of imprisonment in the Supreme Court on behalf of Lamichhane.

was previously scheduled to appear but was not seen. The hearing of the writ application, which has been 'unviewable' six times, has started on Tuesday for the seventh time .

Lamichhane filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court against the order of the Butwal Bench of the Tulsipur High Court on March 22 to send him to prison for preliminary investigation.  The High Court, Tulsipur, Butwal, overruled the decision of the District Court, Rupandehi, and ordered Lamichhane to be sent to prison pending trial. Currently Lamichhane is in Rupandehi prison as a prisoner.