Bhatbhateni Supermarket Attempts to Return to Normalcy After Protests
Summary
Bhatbhateni Supermarket is reopening damaged branches and trying to restore normal operations within a year after the Genji protests. Out of 21 affected stores, 17 have reopened, and the company has also launched night service at its Radhe Radhe branch in Bhaktapur.
Key Points
- Bhatbhateni Supermarket says 17 of its 21 damaged stores have reopened after the Genji protests.
- Eight of the 12 branches destroyed by fire have been reopened, with several others set to reopen by the end of Ashwin.
- Branches in Maharajgunj, Boudha, Koteshwor, and other areas were damaged by arson, vandalism, or looting during the protests.
- The company is also pushing an international-model expansion plan and has started night service at its Radhe Radhe branch.