Police charged batons on the agitating students of Himalaya College of Engineering in Lalitpur on August 3. The students have been protesting for six days demanding a discount on on-campus fees as the classes are operating online. They had also submitted a three-point demand letter to the management on August 1.

Bivek Gyawali, an agitating student, said that the police from Balkumari and Mangalbazar under the Lalitpur Metropolitan Police Campus used force on the protesting students.