Gen Z protests: Govt forms probe committee, continue ban on social media until registered
Summary
The Nepalese government formed a committee to investigate the Gen Z protests and decided to continue the ban on unregistered social media platforms until regulation is established.
Key Points
- The government formed a committee to investigate the Gen Z protest held on Monday in Kathmandu.
- The committee has 15 days to complete the investigation and submit its report.
- The government will continue the ban on social media platforms that are not registered.
- Home and Health Ministers suggested a diplomatic solution to register social media and reopen platforms temporarily.
- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasized not reopening social media platforms immediately due to challenges from companies and protest infiltration.
