KATHMANDU: The probe commission investigating the incidents that occurred on September 8 and 9 has requested a one-month extension from the Prime Minister.
Commission Chairperson Gauri Bahadur Karki stated that the extension is necessary to conduct a more thorough investigation. He stated that additional time is required to collect further evidence and record statements related to the incidents.
According to Karki, the commission has formally discussed the matter with the Prime Minister, seeking an extension of its deadline to ensure a thorough investigation.
He also informed that leaders from various political parties are likely to be summoned next week to record their statements. The commission aims to reach an impartial conclusion after hearing all concerned parties, he said.
Although the commission has gathered facts to the extent possible within the given timeframe, it concluded that an extension is essential for further investigation.
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