New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Massive youth-led protests erupted on the streets in Nepal amid the government-imposed ban on 26 social media sites. The unrest left over a dozen people dead and several injured. The ban now stands revoked.

What is the Gen Z campaign all about? Was it only about the ban on social media sites? Was it triggered by the frustration over alleged nepotism, or was it an outburst of the youth against corruption and misgovernance? Mint explains:

The Nepal government imposed a ban on 26 unregistered social media sites, with the communication and information technology minister announcing the decision on Thursday.

On 28 August, the ministry called on all domestic and international social media platforms to register within a ...