India, Sept. 9 -- Nepali demonstrators on Tuesday set the parliament ablaze as Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned, bowing to unprecedented protests led by the country's Gen Z.

The protests intensified on Tuesday with demonstrators setting fire to the private residences of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and President Ram Chandra Poudel, as public anger over corruption, governance failures, and a controversial social media ban spiraled into widespread unrest.

According to The Kathmandu Post, protesters also torched the ruling Nepali Congress party's central office in Sanepa and vandalised the houses of former prime ministers Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and Sher Bahadur Deuba, along with Energy Minister Deepak Khadka's residence.

The ...