Kathmandu: The District Administration Office (DAO), Kathmandu has issued a curfew order, specifying four boundaries starting from the New Baneshwor area, in response to the demonstrations organized by the ‘Gen Z’ group here today. The order was issued to manage the protest and prevent any potential violent acts.
According to National News Agency Nepal, the prohibitory order encompasses several key areas. It is effective from Baneshwor Chowk to the west up to Bijulibazar Bridge via Everest Hotel, from Baneshwor Chowk to the east up to Tinkune Chowk via Minbhawan and Shantinagar, from Baneshwor Chowk to the north up to Ratna Rajya Secondary School via Eyeplex Mall, and from Baneshwor Chowk to the south up to Shankhamul Bridge via the Shankhamul roadway. The notice was issued by Kathmandu Chief District Officer Chhabilal Rijal.
During the curfew, which commenced at 12:30 pm today and remains effective until 10:00 pm today, no movement, gathering, demonstration, rally, meeting, or picketing is allowed in the specified areas.