
"New Home Minister Sudan Gurung stated, 'Promise is a promise: No one is above the law. This is not vengeance against anyone, it is simply the beginning of justice.' He expressed belief that the country is now headed in a new direction."
"The deadly crackdown on protesters resulted in at least 77 fatalities, with 19 young people killed on the first day of protests. The uprising was fueled by longstanding economic frustrations and a brief social media ban."
Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and ex-Home Affairs Minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested for their roles in a deadly crackdown on protesters. The arrests occurred after the swearing-in of Prime Minister Balendra Shah's cabinet, marking a significant political shift. New Home Minister Sudan Gurung emphasized that no one is above the law and described the arrests as the beginning of justice. The crackdown resulted in at least 77 deaths during the 2025 protests, which were sparked by economic grievances and a social media ban.
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