Ganesh Yadav Declared Martyr After Clash; Home Ministry Investigates

Summary

Ganesh Yadav, 18, was declared a martyr after dying in a clash with police during a demonstration in Siraha, and the Home Ministry has formed a committee to investigate the incident. Protesters also injured two people and set fire to motorcycles and a shopping mall in Golbazar.

Key Points
  • Ganesh Yadav, 18, died in a clash with police during a demonstration in Siraha and has been declared a martyr by the Council of Ministers.
  • The Home Ministry has formed a committee led by Joint Secretary Pushparaj Shahi to investigate the cause of death and those involved.
  • A post-mortem confirmed a bullet wound on Yadav's body, though police have not disclosed it publicly.
  • Two people were injured in Golbazar, and protesters set fire to 11 motorcycles and a shopping mall.
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