Why in News?
Nepal’s general elections saw the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) secure a major victory, with its leader Balen Shah (35) set to become Prime Minister.
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About Balen Shah
- Balendra Shah is an Engineer, rapper, and political leader
- Previously served as Mayor of Kathmandu (elected in 2022)
- Known for strong support among youth and urban voters.
Political Background of Nepal:
- Nepal witnessed large-scale Gen Z-led protests in 2025, demanding political reform.
- The protests contributed to the fall of the KP Sharma Oli government.
- The recent election reflects public dissatisfaction with the traditional political elite.
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