Former Kathmandu Chief District Officer Chhabi Rijal Arrested Over 'Gen-Z' Protests Investigation
Summary
Former Kathmandu Chief District Officer Chhabi Rijal has been arrested over the investigation of the Gen-Z protests which involved fatal shootings in Baneshwor.
Key Points
- Chhabi Rijal, former Chief District Officer of Kathmandu, has been arrested by police.
- He was indicted by a high-level commission investigating the Gen-Z protests.
- Rijal was in office during the protests on Bhadra 23 and 24 when teenagers were fatally shot in Baneshwor.
- Neither Rijal nor the commission implicated him in ordering lethal firing, despite criticisms.
