Gen Z Protest Erupts in Kathmandu Against Social Media Curbs and Corruption
Summary
Generation Z led protests erupted in Kathmandu at Maitighar against social media restrictions, corruption, and political extravagance, expanding into a nationwide movement.
Key Points
- The District Administration Office in Kathmandu authorized a Gen Z-led protest at Maitighar against social media restrictions and corruption.
- The protest started at 9 AM with participants carrying placards and chanting slogans for governance accountability.
- The movement originated from a viral campaign on TikTok, Reddit, and Facebook and has expanded to street protests.
- Demonstrations are occurring in Kathmandu and several other parts of the country with a pledge to remain peaceful and protect public property.
