Nepal’s Gen Z youths clash with ousted PM Sharma Oli's party cadres

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Former Prime Minister of Nepal K.P Sharma Oli, who was forced to resign aft  the deadly youth-led protests against corruption successful  aboriginal  September this year. File

Former Prime Minister of Nepal K.P Sharma Oli, who was forced to resign aft the deadly youth-led protests against corruption successful aboriginal September this year. File | Photo Credit: Reuters

“Gen Z youths connected Wednesday (November 27, 2025) clashed with CPN-UML cadres successful occidental Nepal during a protestation against a politburo subordinate of the ousted Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's party,” constabulary said.

Gen Z youths were protesting against Mahesh Basnet, who had travelled to Dhangadhi successful Kailali territory to enactment successful a programme organised by CPN-UML's younker wing.

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Police said respective Gen Z protesters were injured successful the confrontation betwixt youths and Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) cadres.

Tension flared soon aft Mr. Basnet arrived astatine the Dhangadhi airport, wherever demonstrators shouted slogans specified arsenic “Go backmost Oli’s men” and “Take enactment against the murderer.” Police intervened to bring the concern nether control.

This is the latest successful a bid of protests targeting CPN-UML leaders. On Tuesday (November 25, 2025), Gen Z youths demonstrated successful Biratnagar successful Morang district, portion a akin protestation was held successful Simara of Bara territory connected November 19, wherever Basnet was scheduled to land.

Authorities had imposed a two-day curfew successful parts of Bara aft protesters surrounded the Simara airdrome to artifact the landing of a Buddha Air formation carrying Basnet. The hose cancelled the formation from Kathmandu, citing information concerns.

Youths person intensified protests against the Oli-led CPN-UML crossed the country, holding the erstwhile Prime Minister liable for the deaths of astatine slightest 22 radical during the September 8 Gen Z protests.

Published - November 27, 2025 10:54 americium IST

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