Kathmandu – Nepal is in chaos. Pashupatinath Temple, one of the country’s most sacred sites, was closed on Wednesday. The reason – violent protests have spread across the nation. The Nepal Army has been deployed to keep people safe.
The protests are led by young people. They are angry over the government’s ban on 26 social media apps. They say it hurts their freedom. On Monday, the protests turned violent. Demonstrators attacked government offices and homes of top leaders.
Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday after pressure from protestors. Protesters also vandalized the parliament building. Cities are tense, and people are worried about safety.
Authorities say the Pashupatinath temple will reopen once things are safe. Devotees are warned to avoid crowded areas. The army is patrolling the streets and major religious sites to stop more violence.
The situation is still unstable, so Citizens are being asked to stay alert and Keep watching for updates on Nepal and till that Pashupatinath Temple is closed.
