Nepal Panel Recommends Prosecuting Former PM Oli for Protest Negligence
The panel's 970-page report cites negligence for Oli and others after 76 died and 2,522 were wounded during two days of anti-corruption youth protests, urging prosecution.
- A Nepali panel recommended prosecuting former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli for negligence in failing to prevent deaths during anti-corruption protests last September.
- At least 77 people were killed and 2,522 wounded during two days of unrest, according to the panel's report.
- Rapper-Turned-Politician Balendra Shah, who won the election after the protests, is set to be sworn in as the new prime minister on Friday.
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Nepal Panel Holds Former PM Oli Accountable for Gen Z Protest Fatalities
A Nepali investigation panel has recommended that former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli be prosecuted for negligence for failing to prevent dozens of deaths during anti-corruption protests in September last year, Reuters reported on March 26, 2026. The report was released late March 25 night, just two days before rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah is scheduled to be sworn in as the new prime minister. Shah won a landslide victory in the parl…
Leaked Nepal report into deadly uprising calls for prosecuting ex-PM KP Sharma Oli
A Nepal commission has recommended the prosecution of ex-prime minister KP Sharma Oli in connection with the deadly September 2025 uprising that toppled his government, according to a leaked report. At least 77 people were killed in the anti-corruption youth uprising on September 8 and 9, which began over a brief social media ban but tapped into longstanding fury over economic hardship. Four-time prime minister and Marxist leader Oli, 74, was de…
Leaked Nepal report into deadly uprising calls for prosecuting ex-PM
A Nepal commission has recommended the prosecution of ex-prime minister KP Sharma Oli in connection to the deadly September 2025 uprising that toppled his government, according to a leaked report.
The report of the judicial commission set up to investigate the Z-Generation protests that broke out in September in Nepal states that the Nepalese army was aware that the demonstration...
Panel wants prosecution of ousted Nepal PM Oli over violence in Gen Z protests
A Nepali panel set up to investigate the violence during anti-corruption protests in September last year has recommended that former Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli be prosecuted for “negligence” for failing to prevent dozens of deaths.
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