A boy looks at a mural made by artists Riddhi Sagar and Somic Shrestha, depicting the white shoe of 28-year-old Prakash Bohara, who was shot during Nepal’s Gen Z protests, in Kathmandu on Sunday, September 28, 2025. The shoe, bought with his wages from serving in the Russian army, was stained with his blood on September 8 and has since become an enduring symbol of the movement. Prakash, from Dailekh, is recovering from surgery at the National Trauma Centre.
KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 29
A boy looks at a mural made by artists Riddhi Sagar and Somic Shrestha, depicting the white shoe of 28-year-old Prakash Bohara, who was shot during Nepal's Gen Z protests, in Kathmandu on Sunday, September 28, 2025.
The shoe, bought with his wages from serving in the Russian army, was stained with his blood on September 8 and has since become an enduring symbol of the movement.
Prakash, from Dailekh, is recovering from surgery at the National Trauma Centre.
