Surkhet — The Communist Party of Nepal (UML) held protests in Birendranagar against the arrest of party chairman and former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli.
Protesters demanded the immediate release of Oli. Similar demonstrations are ongoing in Kathmandu, where various UML-affiliated groups and organizations have taken to the streets to protest his arrest.
During the protests in Kathmandu, clashes broke out between police and demonstrators, heightening tensions in several areas.
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