Arrest of Oli, Lekhak not revenge but start of justice: Home Minister Gurung
Summary
Home Minister Sudan Gurung clarified that the arrest of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak is not political revenge but the start of justice based on a commission's findings.
Key Points
- Home Minister Sudan Gurung stated no one is above the law in Nepal.
- The arrests of KP Sharma Oli and Ramesh Lekhak follow investigation findings from a commission probing the Gen Z movement of September 23.
- The commission was led by former judge Gauri Bahadur Karki and recommended legal action under criminal law.
- The government cabinet under Balen Shah approved to implement the commission's report, leading to the arrests.
