India, Jan. 6 -- An inquiry commission probing the incidents related to last year's Gen Z protests on Monday lifted the travel restrictions imposed on former prime minister and CPN (UML) chief KP Sharma Oli. The decision to lift the restrictions was taken at a meeting of the commission here, said Bigyan Raj Sharma, spokesperson of the commission.

The development comes a day after Oli sent a formal reply to a letter from the probe commission seeking clarification over the 'excessive' use of force during the Gen Z movement. On September 28 last year, the Commission barred Oli from travelling abroad and from leaving the Kathmandu Valley without its prior approval.

The youth-led Gen Z protest on September 8 and 9 against corruption, nepotis...