He started his career in government service as legal officer in Nepal Rastra Bank in 1955 and later entered the Ministry of Law.

[2] The apex court bench led by him reinstated the parliament dissolved by then Prime Minister Man Mohan Adhikari on 28 August 1995.

The parliament was dissolved by the King Birendra at the recommendation of then prime minister Man Mohan Adhikari as a pre-emptive move to avert a no-confidence motion tabled by the opposition.

[3] The Supreme Court has still been following the precedent set by him, he is known for his bold and proactive judge, when it comes to defining the issues of constitution and human rights.

[2] He headed the constitution drafting committee of 1990, is also credited for his role in evolving Nepal's judiciary as separate institution.