Congress accuses government of ‘selective’ implementation of probe report

Summary

Nepali Congress accuses the government of selective implementation of the Gauri Bahadur Karki-led commission’s report on September protests, criticizing the focus on political leaders while security personnel face deferred action.

Key Points
  • Nepali Congress accuses government of selective and biased implementation of inquiry report on September 8–9 protests.
  • Government acted promptly to arrest political leaders but deferred action against security agencies involved in the same incident.
  • Nepali Congress warned that continued provocation by government could lead to renewed conflict and instability.
  • CPN-UML and former President Bidya Devi Bhandari have protested the arrests and called for restraint to avoid unrest.
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