Nepal Students Union protests LPG shortage with empty cylinders
Summary
Nepal Students Union activists protested the ongoing LPG shortage at Tri-Chandra Campus in Kathmandu, carrying empty cylinders and accusing the government of failing to ease supply constraints. The shortage has disrupted daily life in Kathmandu and other parts of the country, leaving consumers waiting in long queues for cooking gas.
Key Points
- Nepal Students Union (NSU) student leaders staged a protest at Tri-Chandra Campus in Kathmandu using empty LPG cylinders as a symbol of the cooking-gas shortage.
- The demonstration targeted the government and the Nepali Congress student wing said it was meant to highlight the difficulties students are facing.
- Protesters accused the government of failing to end the shortage and demanded immediate action.
- The LPG shortage has disrupted daily life in Kathmandu and other parts of the country, forcing consumers to queue for hours.
