Kathmandu, Dec 29: Nepali youths protesting over the issue of EPS language test torched the car used by Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport Development Prakash Jwala today in Balkumari, Lalitpur. The agitating youths numbered hundreds demonstrating on the Balkumari-Satdobato road took out the minister and his personal secretary before torching the vehicle (Ba 2 Jha 5861).
Following the incident, the area has remained tense. According to the EPS Korea branch, after only 18 who took the shipbuilding examination were allowed to apply for the manufacturing sector test, the rest started protesting.
Over 32,000 people took the shipbuilding test. The case also landed in the Patan High Court which allowed the 18 people to apply for the manufacturing sector examination.
