Kathmandu, Sept 29 (PTI) Nepalese authorities have initiated an inquiry against former premiers - Sher Bahadur Deuba and Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' - and ex-minister Deepak Khadka, two weeks after videos showing burnt banknotes at their residences went viral on social media.

On September 9, Gen-Z protesters set the houses of Nepali Congress President Deuba, CPN (Maoist Centre) chairman Prachanda, and Nepali Congress leader and then Energy minister Khadka on fire.

Videos circulated online showed people entering their houses, vandalising and burning thousands of notes with denominations of 500 and 1,000.

As the news went viral on social media, the government dispatched a team from the Department of Money Laundering Investigation to their houses and collected evidence.

The department

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