The government has made public the names of 45 individuals who lost their lives during the September 8–9 Gen Z protest and have been officially declared martyrs.
The decision follows a proposal forwarded by the Ministry of Home Affairs, which verified the identities of those killed during the nationwide demonstrations. More than 72 people, including protesters and inmates, were killed in the unrest.
According to the Home Ministry, the following 45 individuals have been recognized as martyrs:
From Kathmandu Valley:
Buddhi Bahadur Tamang (Kirtipur Municipality-2, Kathmandu)
Ishwot Bahadur Adhikari (Kathmandu Metropolis-11)
Binod Maharjan (Lalitpur Metropolis-7)
From Province 1 and Koshi Region:
Shreeyam Chaulagain (Belbari Municipality-11, Morang)
Chhatrman Kuthumi (Pakhribas Municipality-2, Dhankuta)
Abhisekh Shrestha (Inaruwa Municipality-6, Sunsari)
Sajan Rai (Dharan Sub-Metropolis-22, Sunsari)
Mohan Sardar (Itahari Sub-Metropolis-14, Sunsari)
Gyanendra Sedhai (Arjundhara Municipality-11, Jhapa)
Dinesh Rajbanshi (Arjundhara Municipality-8, Jhapa)
Kamal Bhandari (Hilihang Rural Municipality-2, Panchthar)
From Madhes Province:
Ashab Alam Thakuri (Birgunj Metropolis-12, Parsa)
Bijay Chaudhari (Lahan Municipality-15, Siraha)
Dev Kumar Subedi (Lalbandi Municipality-5, Sarlahi)
Milan Ray (Dudhauli Municipality-8, Sindhuli)
Dipesh Sunuwar (Tinpatan Rural Municipality-6, Sindhuli)
Yogendra Neupane (Golanjor Rural Municipality-1, Sindhuli)
From Bagmati Province:
Rashik Khatiwada Khatri (Panauti Municipality-10, Kavrepalanchok)
Dil Narayan Tamang (Temal Rural Municipality-7, Kavrepalanchok)
Shuvaraj Balami Shrestha (Kakani Rural Municipality-1, Nuwakot)
Lachhuman Rai (Panchakanya Rural Municipality-2, Nuwakot)
Dhiraj Shrestha (Tadi Rural Municipality-3, Nuwakot)
From Gandaki Province:
Bimal Babu Bhatta (Barpak Sulikot Rural Municipality-5, Gorkha)
Arjun Bhatta (Gandaki Rural Municipality, Gorkha)
Anish Parajuli (Palungtar Municipality-2, Gorkha)
Amrit Gurung (Rupa Rural Municipality-5, Kaski)
From Lumbini Province:
Santosh Bishwokarma (Belaka Municipality, Udayapur)
Sauran Kishor Shrestha (Baglung Municipality-4)
Madhav Saru Magar (Bhumisthan Municipality-4, Arghakhanchi)
Sulav Shrestha and Ayush Thapa (Nepalgunj Sub-Metropolis-1, Banke)
From Karnali and Sudurpashchim Provinces:
Subhas Kumar Bohara (Khaptadchhanna Rural Municipality-7, Bajhang)
Bhimraj Dhami (Durgathali Rural Municipality-1, Bajhang)
Ojhan Budha (Swamikartik Khapar Rural Municipality-2, Bajura)
Niraj Pant (Dasharath Municipality-6, Baitadi)
Dipak Singh Saud (Shivanath Rural Municipality, Baitadi)
Uttam Thapa (Lekam Rural Municipality-3, Darchula)
Other Declared Martyrs:
Gaurav Joshi (Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolis, Kailali)
Yog Bahadur Shrestha (Barhabise Municipality-6, Sindhupalchok)
Mahesh Mahat (Sangachowkgadhi Municipality-8, Sindhupalchok)
Pravin Kulung (Silichong Rural Municipality-3, Sankhuwasabha)
Nikhita Gautam (Kalika Municipality-8, Chitwan)
Abhisekh Chaulagain (Shailung Rural Municipality-4, Dolakha)
Mahesh Budhathoki (Bigu Rural Municipality-3, Dolakha)
The government said the declaration honors their sacrifice for justice, accountability, and change, while relief and recognition packages are being prepared for the families of all those declared martyrs.
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