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Ramesh Lekhak

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Ramesh Lekhak (Nepali: रमेश लेखक) is a Nepalese politician and the former Minister of Home Affairs of Nepal. Lekhak, a member of the Nepali Congress party was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election, 2008 election and 2013 election. Now Ex-Home Minister Lekhak is accused of ordering to open fire with live ammunition against a peaceful protest held by students and other young people on September 8.

Ramesh Lekhak (Nepali: रमेश लेखक) is a Nepalese politician and the former Minister of Home Affairs of Nepal. Lekhak, a member of the Nepali Congress party was elected to the Pratinidhi Sabha in the 1999 election, 2008 election and 2013 election. Now Ex-Home Minister Lekhak is accused of ordering to open fire with live ammunition against a peaceful protest held by students and other young people on September 8.

He has previously served as appointed Minister of Physical Infrastructure & Transport of Nepal. In the 2022 Nepalese general election, he was elected as a member of the 2nd Federal Parliament of Nepal from Kanchanpur 3 (constituency).

Lekhak resigned from the Home Minister's post on 8 September 2025, taking moral responsibility for the violence in which 76 protesters were killed and over 300 injured after police and security forces opened fire in protests against a corruption and social media ban.

This article is sourced from Wikipedia and is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramesh_Lekhak

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