Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 07:17am on 29 Mar 2025,Saturday International
On March 28, 2025, violent pro-monarchy protests erupted in Kathmandu, Nepal, demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy. Clashes between demonstrators and security forces resulted in two deaths, including a TV cameraman and a protester. At least 112 people were injured, including 53 police officers, 22 Armed Police Force personnel, and 35 protesters. Authorities arrested over 100 individuals, including key political figures. The government imposed a curfew and deployed the army to control the unrest. The protests highlight ongoing dissatisfaction with Nepal’s republican system, abolished in 2008, amid growing concerns over governance and corruption. (PC: NDTV)
