Police say 48 arrested for September violence had criminal past
Summary
Kathmandu police report that 48 of those arrested during the September Gen Z protests had previous criminal records, amidst investigations into various offenses including murder and theft.
Key Points
- Kathmandu District Police filed cases against 298 people following the September Gen Z protests.
- Among those arrested, 48 individuals had prior criminal records and criminal charges.
- Criminal investigations include murder, theft, indecent behaviour, arms offences, and attempted murder.
- September protests involved violence, vandalism, and led to the ousting of KP Sharma Oli's government.
