Home Minister Gurung calls September 8 “the day the country died”
Summary
Home Minister Sudan Gurung called September 8, 2025 “the day the country died” while speaking at Gen Z Martyrs’ Memorial Day in Kathmandu. He said young protesters were killed by state forces during the Gen Z uprising and pledged to fulfill the demands of the younger generation.
Key Points
- Home Minister Sudan Gurung described September 8, 2025, as “the day the country died” during an event in Kathmandu.
- He said young people protesting for good governance were brutally suppressed and killed by state forces.
- Gurung pledged to work to fulfill the demands of the younger generation and preserve the legacy of the Gen Z uprising.
- He said he wanted to live up to the trust placed in him by Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Rastriya Swatantra Party chairperson Rabi Lamichhane.
