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Nepal Police Report 423 Arrests Tied to September Uprising

An investigative clampdown follows the youth-led revolt that toppled the government.

Overview

  • Police data released Nov 10 confirm 423 suspects detained and charged with offenses ranging from murder to illegal weapons possession.
  • The latest police toll reports 76 deaths over two days of violence, including protesters, escaped prisoners, and officers.
  • Roughly 14,500 inmates fled during the unrest and authorities say about 5,020 remain at large.
  • Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has announced a special operation to recapture fugitives and recover looted weapons.
  • Former chief justice Sushila Karki is serving as interim prime minister until March 2026, and travel bans on ex-leaders including K. P. Sharma Oli accompany a formal probe.