India, Sept. 9 -- At least 19 people were killed after violent clashes broke out in Nepal on Monday. The clashes, which started out as peaceful protests, took place after thousands of youths gathered to protest the government's ban on social media platforms.

On Friday, the KP Sharma Oli government banned 26 unregistered platforms in the country, including popular sites such as Facebook, YouTube and X.

However, the social media ban was only one of the reasons behind the protests. The real reason behind the protest was the Gen-Z voice against corruption and a 'nepo kid' trend on social media.

Nepal's government moved to ban several social media sites after the tech companies missed the deadline to register under the government's new guid...