Repair Work Begins on Prime Minister’s Office Damaged During Genji Protest (Photos)
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- On September 9, during the Genji protest, the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ office in Singha Durbar was severely damaged by fire and vandalism.
- Most ministries in Singha Durbar were destroyed, and now the damaged structures are being demolished with new building construction and repainting underway at a rapid pace.
- The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ office has been relocated to a building originally constructed for the Ministry of Home Affairs.
April 15, Kathmandu – Repair work on the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ office in Singha Durbar, severely damaged by arson and vandalism during the Genji protest on September 9, is progressing swiftly.
Destroyed structures affected by fire and demolition are being removed, followed by reconstruction and repainting efforts.
The Prime Minister and Council of Ministers’ office has currently been shifted to a building initially built for the Ministry of Home Affairs. During the Genji protest, the majority of ministries within Singha Durbar suffered extensive destruction.
