Nripdhoj Niraula has been appointed as the Chief Registrar of the Supreme Court.

A Cabinet meeting held on Monday made the decision to this effect. Niraula received the appointment letter and assumed the office today itself.

Likewise, Joint-registrar Lal Bahadur Kunwar has been appointed as the registrar of the Supreme Court.

Meanwhile, Judicial Service Commission has transferred Devendra Dhakal, who looks cases of labour court, to the Judicial Council as the secretary.