Voices of discontent continue to resonate at Maitighar
Summary
Exhausted doctors, rape survivors, and loan-sharking victims continue protests at Maitighar Mandala, highlighting widespread grievances against the Nepalese government's unfulfilled promises.
Key Points
- Exhausted doctors protested long working hours violating Nepal's Labour Act, 2017, calling for better healthcare conditions.
- Rape survivors and families of jailed Gen Z protesters seek justice at Maitighar and government offices, highlighting unresolved cases.
- Victims of predatory loan-sharking from Madhes region protested for justice, some negotiating a government agreement.
- Despite promises, the Rastriya Swatantra Party-led government faces growing protest numbers, with over 1,700 protests recorded in the current fiscal year in Kathmandu alone.
