Curfew imposed in parts of Lalitpur
Summary
A curfew has been imposed in specific wards of Lalitpur Metropolitan City following deadly anti-government protests that resulted in 19 deaths.
Key Points
- A curfew was imposed in key areas of Lalitpur Metropolitan City after anti-government protests led by Gen Z youth turned deadly.
- The protests resulted in 19 fatalities.
- The curfew is in effect from 7:00 a.m. to midnight under Section 6(a) of the Local Administration Act, 2028.
- Only essential services such as ambulances, health workers, media, and diplomatic vehicles are allowed to move during the curfew.
