Oli, Lekhak and Gurung challenge NHRC report, demand basis for prosecution recommendations

Summary

Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, former ministers Ramesh Lekhak and Prithvi Subba Gurung challenge the National Human Rights Commission report on the Gen Z movement, demanding evidence for prosecution recommendations.

Key Points
  • The NHRC report on the Gen Z movement recommends prosecution against former PM Oli, former home minister Lekhak, communications minister Gurung, and others.
  • Oli, Lekhak, and Gurung have filed applications requesting detailed evidence and documents supporting the NHRC's recommendations.
  • The NHRC has not yet provided requested information and is deliberating what parts of the investigation report can be legally disclosed.
  • Rastriya Swatantra Party lawmaker Deepak Bohara has filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court challenging his inclusion in the report as a human rights violator.
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