In Nepal, 22 protesters have died from police gunfire: the minister has resigned

Death of people during protests in Nepal

According to glavcom.ua: In Nepal, during mass protests, 22 people have already died due to a conflict with the police in the capital Kathmandu. Two young protesters have passed away as a result of shooting in the Kalimati area. This tragedy was provoked by an attack of demonstrators on law enforcement officers, who responded with gunfire.

Resignation of the Minister of Internal Affairs

After the death of 17 people during the protests, Nepal's Minister of Internal Affairs Ramesh Lekhak has resigned. The government has lifted the ban on social media that was imposed after the bloodshed. The Prime Minister expressed condolences regarding the tragedies and called for a balanced approach to the demands of youth on social media.

During mass protests in Nepal, 22 people have died and the Minister of Internal Affairs has resigned. The government has also lifted the ban on social media after the bloodshed, and the Prime Minister has called for a balanced approach to resolving the conflict.