Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Remanded for Two Days in Gen-Z Protest Investigation
Ex-Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Sent To 2-Day Police Remand In Gen-Z Protest Case
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Former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli of Nepal has been remanded for two days by the Kathmandu District Court as part of an investigation into the violence during the Gen-Z protests in September 2025. He is currently hospitalized and providing statements to police regarding the casualties from the protests.
- 01KP Sharma Oli has been granted a two-day remand for investigation into the Gen-Z protests.
- 02The protests occurred on September 8 and 9, 2025, resulting in casualties.
- 03Oli is currently hospitalized and being questioned there due to health issues.
- 04Former home minister Ramesh Lekhak is also in custody related to the same case.
- 05A commission led by former judge Gauri Bahadur Karki is investigating the incident.
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The Kathmandu District Court in Nepal has granted a two-day police remand for former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli as part of an investigation into the Gen-Z protests that took place on September 8 and 9, 2025. The protests resulted in violence and casualties, prompting a probe commission led by former judge Gauri Bahadur Karki. Oli, who was arrested last Saturday at his residence in Gundu, is currently receiving treatment at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital and is being questioned by a joint team from the Kathmandu District Police Range and the District Government Attorney's Office. Due to ongoing health issues, doctors have advised against his discharge, allowing investigators to conduct questioning at the hospital. Former home minister Ramesh Lekhak is also in custody, having completed his statement process at the nearby government attorney's office. The court had previously granted a five-day remand for both leaders following the commission's recommendations.
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The investigation into the Gen-Z protests could lead to significant political ramifications in Nepal, affecting public trust and political stability.
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