Kathmandu, May 12 -- The committee tasked with nominating candidates for the two transitional justice commissions has forwarded names for the heads and members of the two bodies amidst protests from conflict victims.

The former chief justice Om Prakash Mishra-led panel submitted the list of five nominees each for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) and the Commission of Investigation on Enforced Disappeared Persons (CIEDP) to Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ajay Kumar Chaurasiya on Sunday.

"The names will be made public by the government when it appoints them," Mishra told the Post.

According to Mishra, they picked 10 candidates from the shortlist of 34 aspirants for the two commissions. Five members inclu...