In Pokhara today, protesters vandalized and set fire to the homes of political leaders, elected representatives, and government offices.
They attacked and torched the residence of influential Nepali Congress leader and Minister for Social Development, Youth, and Sports of Gandaki Province, Bindu Kumar Thapa, located in Pokhara-9, New Bazaar. Vehicles inside the Himalayan Auto Showroom, operated by his elder brother Dhruva Thapa, were also destroyed in the blaze.
Earlier, protesters had already set fire to the Pokhara Metropolitan City Office in New Road and the residence of Pokhara Metropolitan Mayor Dhanraj Acharya in Chipledhunga.