Questions unanswered as Sudan Gurung returns to home ministry
Summary
Sudan Gurung returned to Nepal's home ministry despite unanswered questions and a pending investigation report. The National Human Rights Commission recommended an investigation against him for the violent Gen Z protest in September. Gurung has announced plans to strengthen criminal investigations and police reforms.
Key Points
- Sudan Gurung resigned as home minister amid allegations but returned without the government releasing the investigation report.
- The National Human Rights Commission recommended an investigation into Gurung for his role in the violent Gen Z protest.
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah reinstated Gurung after a committee found no suspicious source of his assets.
- Gurung announced initiatives to strengthen Nepal Police's investigative capacity and plans to revisit cases related to the Gen Z movement.
