Gen Z claims movement infiltrated by politically indoctrinated individuals

Summary

Gen Z protesters in Kathmandu asserted their peaceful intent while blaming politically motivated infiltrators for violence during their demonstration near Parliament, which led to police using force.

Key Points
  • Gen Z Movement explicitly stated their protest was peaceful, non-partisan, and not against the federal system.
  • Protesters gathered at Maitighar and marched toward Baneshwar, but some attempted to breach Parliament restrictions, igniting violence.
  • Police responded with live rounds, rubber bullets, and water cannons to disperse the violent crowd.
  • The movement claims the violence was caused by political infiltrators misrepresenting their peaceful protest intent.
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