Government, family of self-immolation victim Ganesh Nepali sign nine-point agreement
Summary
The government and the family of Ganesh Nepali, a ride-hailing driver who died after self-immolation in Kathmandu, have signed a nine-point agreement addressing the incident and support measures for the family.
Key Points
- The government and Ganesh Nepali’s family signed a nine-point agreement ending deadlocked negotiations.
- The agreement includes formation of an independent investigation committee led by a retired judge.
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City will suspend involved municipal police personnel and provide employment to Nepali’s wife.
- Financial relief, funeral costs, health insurance, and educational expenses for Nepali’s family will be covered under the agreement.
