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In Pictures: A wife's last goodbye to fallen officer

By Skanda Gautam

The wife holds the hand of Assistant Sub-Inspector Milan Raya, who was brutally killed during the Gen Z protests, before his cremation at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Friday, September 12, 2025. The Police performed a guard of honor. It marks the fifth day of an army-imposed curfew, during which more than 51 people have been killed. The Gen Z protests, fueled by anger over corruption and the social media ban, forced Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli to resign.

KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 12

The wife holds the hand of Assistant Sub-Inspector Milan Raya, who was brutally killed during the Gen Z protests, before his cremation at Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Friday, September 12, 2025.

The Police performed a guard of honor. It marks the fifth day of an army-imposed curfew, during which more than 51 people have been killed.

The Gen Z protests, fueled by anger over corruption and the social media ban, led to Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's resignation.

Photos by Skanda Gautam for The Himalayan Times