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Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Politics
Samik Kharel

‘Topple this government’: Nepal’s Gen Z protesters demand mass resignations

Protesters on a Kathmandu street waving the national flag and chanting slogans on Monday [Samik Kharel/Al Jazeera]

Kathmandu, Nepal – Pabit Tandukar was shouting slogans against Nepal’s government outside the country’s parliament building in the capital Kathmandu when he felt sharp pain cutting through his leg.

The 22-year-old university student was taken to the trauma centre of Kathmandu’s Bir Hospital on Monday, where doctors confirmed he had been hit by a live copper bullet.

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