Thapathali Squatter Settlement: Activists vs. Real Residents Amid Eviction Orders
Summary
Activists protested against eviction orders at the Thapathali squatter settlement in Kathmandu, while many genuine residents showed fear and uncertainty about losing their homes amid government clearance efforts.
Key Points
- Activists gathered to protest eviction orders at Thapathali squatter settlement under government directive.
- Long-term residents showed fear and uncertainty, with many moving their belongings ahead of eviction.
- Confusion arose between genuine squatters and activists, with some residents supporting the government's decision for safety reasons.
- Residents expressed frustration over lack of clear government information and fear of losing assets after eviction.
