Massive protests erupted in Kathmandu against the government’s social media ban, leading to violent clashes between police and demonstrators. Protesters, demanding the restoration of access to platforms like Facebook and Instagram, faced police aggression, resulting in nine deaths and numerous injuries. Post navigation Massive outrage in Nepal: 26 apps blocked including Facebook, WhatsApp – full list of banned apps VP polls: 25 legal luminaries criticise Reddy-Lalu meet; call it ‘dismaying’