Protesters set fire to former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak's residence

Summary

Protesters have set fire to the residence of former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Naikap, Kathmandu, amid ongoing national protests involving arson and stone-throwing at political leaders' properties.

Key Points
  • The residence of former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak in Naikap, Kathmandu, was completely torched by protesters.
  • Ramesh Lekhak resigned from his post the day before the incident.
  • Protesters continue to gather outside Lekhak's residence, maintaining the protest.
  • Similar protests involving stone-throwing and arson have occurred at properties of other political party leaders across the country.
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