US EditionNepal Minister Beaten in Streets by Protesters
- Nepal's Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel was chased into a river by protesters amid ongoing demonstrations against a social media ban, highlighting widespread public anger.
- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli announced his resignation amid ongoing violent unrest, stating he wished to contribute to a constitutional political solution.
- At least 19 people have died in violent clashes between protesters and police over the social media prohibition, which has sparked major protests across the country.
- Demonstrators rallied outside the parliament building in Kathmandu, chanting slogans against the social media ban, which they see as a suppression of freedom and trust in the government.
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A video published on social media shows the Nepalese finance minister, Prasad Paudel, forced to run into a river, chased by protesters. For days the capital Kathmandu is crossed by violent protests. The minister wears a motorcycle helmet, in another video you can see while he is hit and then stripped. The article Protests in Nepal, the Ministry of Finance stripped and chased in a river by protesters comes from Il Fatto Quotidiano.
Nepal Minister Beaten in Streets by Protesters
A man identified as Nepal’s finance minister was stripped of his clothes and forced into a river by protesters in shocking footage out of the country that’s been posted to social media. Multiple videos posted to social media showed Bishnu Prasad Paudel being chased by protesters in the street and beaten. Footage posted by News18 showed the finance minister being chased by a mob in the street. BREAKING Nepal’s Finance Minister stripped of clothe…
Nepal's Finance Minister Stripped, Beaten, and Chased Into River by Furious Public
It was the kind of spectacle usually reserved for legend: crowds of furious Nepalis stripping Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel, beating him, and chasing him into a river in a dramatic act of people’s justice [...] The post Nepal’s Finance Minister Stripped, Beaten, and Chased Into River by Furious Public appeared first on The People's Voice.
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