Kathmandu, Nepal, April 5, 2026 (AFP) - Nepal court extends detention of ex-PM Oli in protest probe

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2026-04-05

A Nepal court extended the detention of former prime minister KP Sharma Oli and his ex-home minister for a further five days on Sunday as investigators examine their alleged roles in a deadly crackdown on protests last year. Police arrested Oli, 74, and former home minister Ramesh Lekhak on March 28, a day after Prime Minister Balendra Shah was sworn in following the first elections since the September uprising that toppled Oli's government. Auth......

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