Road to Thapathali Reopens After Protest Tents Removed
Summary
The road to Thapathali in Kathmandu has reopened after police removed protest tents from Maitighar Mandala. Police said daytime demonstrations will still be allowed, but protesters should not remain there overnight due to safety and health concerns.
Key Points
- The road leading to Thapathali reopened after police removed long-standing protest tents from Maitighar Mandala on Wednesday morning.
- Police said the tents were cleared over concerns about nighttime insecurity and possible health problems for protesters staying on the road.
- Authorities clarified that daytime protests will not be obstructed, but protesters have been told not to stay there overnight.
- The Maitighar road section had been blocked by protesters day and night for an extended period.
