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Nepal receives body of 23-year-old student Bipin Joshi, killed in Hamas captivity
Updated On: 20 October, 2025 10:58 PM IST | Kathmandu | mid-day online correspondent
The solemn homecoming took place 738 days after his abduction, following confirmation of his death last week. Joshi, a 23-year-old agriculture student, was in Israel under the ‘Learn and Earn’ programme, working at Kibbutz Alumim – a farming settlement near the Gaza border – when Hamas terrorists launched a deadly cross-border assault on October 7
Nepal’s Interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki receives Bipin Joshi’s mortal remains at Tribhuvan International Airport. Pic/X
Nepal on Monday received the mortal remains of Bipin Joshi, a young Nepali student who was abducted and later killed while in Hamas captivity during the October 2023 attacks in Israel, news agency ANI reported.
#WATCH | Kathmandu | Nepal's interim PM Sushila Karki along with her cabinet members paid tribute to Bipin Joshi who was killed in Hamas captivity. pic.twitter.com/tWZkBcCFyB
— ANI (@ANI) October 20, 2025
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