Loan Shark Victims Stage Sit-in Near Bhrikutimandap

Loan Shark Victims Stage Sit-in Near Bhrikutimandap

A Nepali loan shark victim is carrying her belongings on her head as she takes part in the march leading to the administrative capital of the nation, the Singhadurbar, in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 23, 2024. Hundreds of urban residents, duped by high-interest rates by lenders, are walking for weeks, covering over a thousand kilometers to reach the national capital, demanding the government address their demands. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)

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