Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he was deeply concerned over the violence in Nepal, where protests have claimed many young lives. He visited Himachal Pradesh and Punjab to review flood damage before leading a Cabinet Committee on Security meeting on the situation in Nepal. Modi called the unrest “heart-rending” and said that peace and stability in Nepal are important for India.
On my return from Himachal Pradesh and Punjab today, a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security discussed the developments in Nepal. The violence in Nepal is heart-rending. I am anguished that many young people have lost their lives. The stability, peace and prosperity of…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 9, 2025
PM Modi on Nepal Violence
Modi urged the people of Nepal to remain calm and united. He appealed for unity and peace. The demonstrations started in response to a ban on social media but soon grew into broader outrage over corruption and the loss of 19 lives. Political homes were attacked, curfews imposed, and leaders called for dialogue to restore order.
