Gen Z protest spreads like wildfire: Karnali joins the movement

Summary

The Gen Z protest is rapidly spreading across Nepal, with new demonstrations in Kalikot denouncing corruption and government policies amid mounting casualties and curfews imposed by authorities.

Key Points
  • The Gen Z protest has spread to Kalikot, with youths protesting government corruption and social media bans.
  • Activists highlighted economic disparities and called for investigations into politicians' lavish lifestyles.
  • Police crackdowns have resulted in at least 20 deaths nationwide and hundreds injured.
  • The government imposed curfews and faced demands for Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's resignation, with the Home Minister stepping down.
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