Youth-led protests in Butwal and Bhairahawa turned violent, leading to damage of political party offices and government buildings. Protesters targeted Nepali Congress and UML party offices, as well as the residence of former Home Minister Balkrishna Khand. Police used tear gas to control the situation. Authorities have imposed a curfew in Butwal and Bhairahawa to restore order and security. The protests, part of the larger 'Gen-Z movement,' have disrupted daily life.