India, Sept. 9 -- Amid raging protests in Nepal, which have led to resignations by several ministers of the country, including their Prime Minister KP Oli, a video has surfaced on social media reportedly showing protestors beating their finance minister Bishnu Paudel.

Paudel is also the country's deputy prime minister.

The video, which is in wide circulation on social media, shows a man running through a street amid a crowd of protestors as one of them kicks him and others get a hold of him as he tries to escape. According to several reports, the man in the video is Bishnu Paudel.

HT.com could not independently verify the authenticity of the video or who the man in the video is.

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