Kathmandu, Jan. 5 -- Nearly four months after the deadly Gen Z-led protests, CPN-UML chief KP Sharma Oli, who was prime minister at the time, recorded his statements before the Gauri Bahadur Karki-led inquiry panel as well as the National Human Rights Commission on the same day on Sunday.

Oli, who had been discrediting the Karki panel saying it is biased, submitted his written statement when a team reached his Gundu-based residence to serve him a notice to appear for questioning.

Six days after recording the statement of the then home minister Ramesh Lekhak, the inquiry commission on Sunday had decided to summon Oli. Lekhak and Oli were the last persons to be quizzed by the Karki panel and the human rights commission.

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