BREAKING: Former PM KP Sharma Oli Arrested in Bhaktapur
Summary
Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was arrested in Bhaktapur amid investigations into the suppression of the 2025 Gen Z protests that caused numerous deaths.
Key Points
- Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli was arrested in Bhaktapur early on March 28, 2026.
- The arrest was carried out by Bhaktapur District Police Range and Valley Police Office teams.
- The action follows the new government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah implementing the Karki Commission's findings.
- The Karki Commission report blamed Oli and others for criminal negligence in handling the September 2025 Gen Z protests which caused at least 77 deaths.
