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Judicial commission formed to probe atrocities during Gen Z movement

September 21, 2025
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KATHMANDU: The government has formed a judicial probe commission to investigate atrocities committed during the Gen Z movement.

A Cabinet meeting on Sunday appointed former judge Gauri Bahadur Karki as the chair of the commission.

Karki is a former chief of the Special Court.

The commission includes two members: former AIG Bigyan Raj Sharma and legal expert Bishweshwar Prasad Bhandari.

It has been mandated to submit its report within three months.

The Gen-Z movement witnessed widespread violence, in which 74 people were killed.

The commission will examine state actions, human rights violations, and accountability for the deaths and other abuses.