Clashes Erupt Between CPN-UML Protesters and Police in Kathmandu Over Arrests

Summary

Clashes broke out in Kathmandu between police and CPN-UML protesters over arrests of Chairman KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, resulting in injuries and arrests.

Key Points
  • Clashes erupted between police and CPN-UML protesters at Maitighar in Kathmandu.
  • The protest was against the arrest of Chairman KP Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak.
  • Police used baton charge, resulting in injuries including a head injury to one person.
  • Nine protesters were arrested and injured were taken to Everest Hospital for treatment.
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