Later in the day, a mass rally of the Agitation Committee at Tundikhel in the capital Kathmandu was attacked by police forces. As a result, riots broke out, and the Nepal Telecommunications building was set on fire.
A large-scale protest by the Agitation Committee at Tundikhel in Kathmandu's central location escalated into violence after being confronted by police. The resulting turmoil culminated in the burning of the Nepal Telecommunications building.