FIFA World Cup 2022: With an apex court docket keep order, Nepalis is perhaps disadvantaged of reside telecast

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Kathmandu, November 10

With the Supreme Court issuing an interim order asking the media company, Media Hub, to not gather charges from the viewers for watching the FIFA World Cup reside, the corporate completely licensed to telecast the worldwide occasion in Nepal, says the audiences would possibly miss the chance.

In response to a writ petition, the court docket on Tuesday ordered the defendants to not implement the plan. Subsequently, all of the preparations have been placed on maintain, informs Media Hub Executive Director Som Dhital.

The bench of Justice Prakash Man Singh Raut has additionally referred to as either side for the subsequent spherical of listening to on November 16.

“Even if we get a go-ahead order that day, we is not going to have ample time to arrange every thing,” Dhital says.

Media Hub had launched a pay-per-view scheme to cost Rs 500 to every subscriber for all matches of the World Cup. But, some advocates interpreted it as a plan to fleece the viewers and filed a petition.

The group-stage matches of the FIFA World Cup 2022 will start on November 20.