KATHMANDU: The funeral of ten people who lost their lives during the violent Gen-Z protests of September 8 and 9 is being held today.
Of the deceased, nine bodies had been kept at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj and one at Patan Hospital.
To honor their sacrifice, a funeral procession was organized, beginning from Teaching Hospital and making a symbolic circuit along the Ring Road before cremation.
According to Teaching Hospital spokesperson Kali Prasad Rosyara, the bodies have already been taken out for the procession.
Just a day earlier, on Monday, the government had decided to officially recognize those killed during the Gen-Z movement as martyrs.
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