Nepali Hero's Final Journey: Bipin Joshi's Sacrifice Honored

Bipin Joshi, a brave Nepali student, was honored posthumously as his body returned to Nepal for last rites. Captured and murdered by Hamas during the Israel-Hamas conflict, his courage was praised by Nepal's Prime Minister, marking his enduring legacy as a hero within the nation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kathmandu | Updated: 21-10-2025 09:39 IST | Created: 21-10-2025 09:39 IST
Nepali Hero's Final Journey: Bipin Joshi's Sacrifice Honored
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The body of Bipin Joshi, a 23-year-old Nepali student who heroically saved lives during the Hamas attack in Israel, has returned to Kathmandu for his final rites. Captured by Hamas in Kibbutz Alumim on October 7, 2023, Bipin was later tragically confirmed murdered in captivity, honoring his courageous sacrifice.

Nepal's Prime Minister, Sushila Karki, paid tribute at the Tribhuvan International Airport, wrapping Bipin's body in the national flag. She lauded his bravery, expressing deep condolences to his family while acknowledging the relentless efforts made by his mother and sister amid a harrowing two-year ordeal.

Bipin's body was later transported to Kanchanpur for traditional rites. The Nepali population mourns his loss while celebrating the legacy of a national hero who, despite his untimely death, has become a symbol of courage and patriotism.

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