The House of Representatives elections are scheduled for March 2026
72 Killed In Gen Z Protests To Be Declared Martyred, 1 Million Announced For Each Victim's Family: Nepal’s Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki, who formally assumed office as the Prime Minister of Nepal early Sunday, declared those killed during the Gen Z protests as "martyrs" and announced Rs 1 million (Rs 10 Lakh) in relief for each victim's family, NDTV reported, citing local media reports.
According to the report, Chief Secretary Eknarayan Aryal confirmed that those killed during the protests would be recognised as martyrs and families of the victims would receive a financial assistance of Rs 1 Million each.
The interim government has also ensured free medical treatment for 134 injured protesters and 57 injured security personnel.
The Gen Z-led widespread has claimed 72 lives so far, the report added. Among the deceased are 59 demonstrators, 10 inmates, and three police officers, according to local media.
The House of Representatives elections are scheduled for March 2026, the president, Paudel, said in his address to the nation on Saturday.
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