Supreme Court receives writs demanding action over Gen Z crackdown
Summary
Fourteen writ petitions have been filed in the Supreme Court demanding a criminal investigation into the crackdown on Gen Z protests held on September 8 and 9, including accountability for top government and police officials.
Key Points
- Fourteen writ petitions were filed in the Supreme Court demanding criminal investigation over the suppression of Gen Z protests on September 8 and 9.
- The petitions call for investigation into the roles of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, Police Chief Chandrakuber Khapung, and former Chief District Officer Chhabi Rijal.
- The petitions also seek disclosure and annulment of any government or ministerial decisions that hindered proper investigation or action.
- The writs demand accountability for those involved in suppressing the protests.
