Nepali-born actor Manisha Koirala condemns the police crackdown on Gen Z-led anti-corruption protests in Nepal, calling it a "black day" for the country. New Delhi: Nepali-born Bollywood actor Manisha Koirala has strongly condemned the recent violent crackdown on anti-corruption protesters in Nepal, calling it a “black day” for the country. Her statement comes amid national outrage following the deaths of at least 19 people during a Gen Z-led protest movement that erupted over government corruption and a controversial social media ban. Koirala, who is known for her outspoken advocacy on social and political issues, posted a powerful image of a blood-soaked shoe on her social media, accompanied by a message in Nepali. The translated caption read, "Today is a black day for Nepal — when bullets respond to the voice of the people, outrage against corruption and demand for justice."… (Updated 9 Sep 2025, 19:09 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Nepali-born actor Manisha Koirala condemns the police crackdown on Gen Z-led anti-corruption protests in Nepal, calling it a "black day" for the country
- New Delhi: Nepali-born Bollywood actor Manisha Koirala has strongly condemned the recent violent crackdown on anti-corruption protesters in Nepal, calling it a “black day” for the country
- Her statement comes amid national outrage following the deaths of at least 19 people during a Gen Z-led protest movement that erupted over government corruption and a controversial social media ban