Ex-minister Lekhak produced before Kathmandu District Court
Summary
Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak was presented before Kathmandu District Court following his arrest in connection with the September Gen Z protests that resulted in casualties and property damage.
Key Points
- Former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak was produced before Kathmandu District Court after his arrest.
- Lekhak was arrested based on recommendations by a commission led by former Special Court chair Gauri Bahadur Karki.
- The commission linked Lekhak to negligence causing deaths during the September Gen Z protests and recommended criminal investigation.
- Police also arrested former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in related cases involving culpable homicide allegations.