Inquiry commission summons ex-home minister Lekhak for statement on September 8–9 incidents
Summary
The inquiry commission investigating the September 8–9 violent incidents has summoned former home minister Ramesh Lekhak for a statement and plans to summon former prime minister KP Sharma Oli as well.
Key Points
- The inquiry commission has summoned former home minister Ramesh Lekhak to record his statement regarding the violent incidents of September 8–9.
- The commission plans to summon former prime minister and UML chair KP Sharma Oli for questioning.
- The commission was formed under retired judge Gauri Bahadur Karki to probe excessive use of force during the Gen Z movement against corruption and nepotism.
- The National Human Rights Commission has completed questioning Lekhak and has started recording statements from other ministers who were part of the Security Council.
