Gen Z protester killed in Baneshwar, multiple injuries reported

Summary

A Gen Z protester shot during demonstrations against corruption and social media bans in Kathmandu died at Civil Hospital, with multiple injuries reported across several cities amid police clashes.

Key Points
  • A Gen Z protester injured by police gunfire in Baneshwar, Kathmandu, died at Civil Hospital.
  • Protests escalated across multiple Nepali cities including Kathmandu, Biratnagar, Birgunj, Dang, Butwal, and others.
  • Demonstrators breached federal Parliament's Gate No. 2, causing damage and setting parts on fire.
  • Police used tear gas, aerial warning shots, and imposed curfews in several Kathmandu areas amid crowd control efforts.
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