Over 7,700 inmates who escaped during Gen Z protests back in Nepal prisons 

Over 7,700 inmates, who escaped from assorted prisons crossed Nepal during the Gen Z protests, person either returned oregon been brought backmost to their respective detention centres, authorities said connected Sunday (September 28, 2025) .

During the Gen Z protests connected September 8 and 9, a full of 14,558 prisoners had escaped the detention centres crossed the country, according to officials astatine the Prison Management Department.

Ten prisoners person died during the clash with the information forces, portion 7, 735 inmates person returned to their respective prisons. Some prisoners person returned voluntarily, portion others were arrested by the information forces.

However, 6,813 prisoners are inactive absconding from antithetic jails.

The authorities has launched a hunt to apprehension those prisoners.