“Mr. Shah, 35, was dressed all in black, including his trademark dark sunglasses that he kept on inside the hall.”

“The new Parliament is markedly younger compared to the previous government, with nearly 60 directly elected members under the age of 40.”

“The deadly September demonstrations began over a brief social media ban but tapped into longstanding fury over corruption and economic hardship.”

“At least 76 people were killed over two days of unrest.”

“Three high profile arrests -- including four-time ex-Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli -- linked to the unrest have been made so far.”

“An inquiry commission into the violence had recommended that Oli and ex-Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, as well as the capital Kathmandu's former Chief District Officer Chhabilal Rijal, be investigated under laws addressing deaths caused by negligence.”

“Mr. Oli, Mr. Lekhak and Mr. Rijal have denied responsibility for the violence and no charges have been laid.”