The Nepali Congress has included a member of a Janjati and Gen Z (JeNGi) movement martyr family in its proportional representation candidate list.
Narayan Shrestha, father of Dhiraj Shrestha, who was shot and killed by police during the JeNGi movement on Bhadra 24, has been nominated as a proportional candidate by the Congress. He has been listed under the Indigenous Nationalities (Adivasi Janajati) cluster. Narayan Shrestha is a resident of Kathmandu.
Currently, Narayan Shrestha also serves as the president of the JeNGi Martyrs’ Family Welfare Society.
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