Cabinet decision: Four deceased in Sunsari and Siraha incidents declared martyrs

Kathmandu, Aug 11: The government has decided to declare four persons, who lost their lives during demonstrations in Sunsari and Siraha districts last July, as martyrs.

A meeting of the Council of Ministers held at the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar today decided to declare Om Prakash Mehta, Jaya Prakash Mehta and Rabindra kumar Mehta of Sunsari and Ganesh Kumar Yadav of Siraha as martys, shared government spokesperson and Minister for Education and Sports, Sasmit Pokhrel.