Kathmandu, Nepal, February 6, 2023: Pokhara High Court has ordered actor Paul Shah and rape victim to present in court within 15 days on Monday.


A joint bench of Chief Judge Dilliraj Acharya and Judge Rishi Rajbhandari ordered both sides to surrender to testify in the child sexual abuse case against Paul Shah.

Earlier, the District Court, Nawalparasi  (East) had ordered Shah to be kept in prison for  two and a half years and provide Rs 1 million in compensation. However, the District Court Tanahun had acquitted Paul Shah.

Actor Paul Shah had filed an appeal to the Pokhara High Court against the decision. Actor Paul Shah is in person for the charge of raping a minor girl.