Probe Commission deadline extended by 20 days

The deadline of the Probe Commission formed by the government to probe the damages occurred during the September 8 and 9 Gen Z movement has been extended by 20 days.

A meeting of the Council of Ministers today took a decision to this effect, confirmed Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal.

The Commission was formed by the Cabinet decision on September 21, 2025 under the chair of former judge GauriBahadur Karki.

It comprises former Additional Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Bigyan Raj Sharma and legal expert BishweshworBhandari as members.

The term of the Commission has been extended again for the second time at the proposal of the Home Ministry as preparation of the report was underway though the three-month deadline was given to the Commission in the beginning. 

The term of the commission ended today itself. 

Similarly, the government has decided to accept grant assistance of USD two million from the Asian InfrastructureInvestment Bank for the Butwal-Pokhara section upgrading project.  

Likewise, Home Minister Aryal has been appointed as the government spokesperson. 

Other decisions of the meeting would be made public in a regular press meeting, it has been said.