The group denies any links to the Free Tibet movement, saying the viral photo of a TOB member holding a gun was taken from a music video, not the protest.

It makes claims about fake accounts without defining ‘fake’ or ‘inauthentic’ profile.

Youth groups fear infiltration by vested interests seeking to exploit their anti-corruption movement.

A major point of contention has been the tone and language used by Gurung, which some reckon were ‘condescending’.

Youths say narrative that Nepal ‘elected prime minister via Discord’ discredits uprising.

The blind allegiance of sycophants or ‘jholeys,’ has shielded politicians from accountability for decades and sustained their faulty system, social media users say.

Experts suggest proactive cautioning of the public against possible disinformation, especially during times of crisis.

They want Sushila Karki to act as per their aspirations for real change.

They put up a united front amid rampant misinformation campaigns targeted at smearing them.

They call for restraint, insisting their movement has been ‘hijacked’ by ‘opportunistic’ forces.

Many insist they must continue the agitation to honour and seek justice for those killed in government crackdown.

As emotional support is scarce, women are vulnerable to depression and PTSD.

Smriti Paudel’s story has initiated a public conversation on stalking and consent in Nepal.

Reliance on physical evidence leaves adult survivors vulnerable when injuries are not visible.

Kathmandu Model College claims grievances addressed. Students find problems systemic.