Kathmandu — The death toll from the Gen Z protest in Kathmandu has risen to 18 .

According to rauma Center, seven people have died there durinf treatment. The hospital is currently treating 50 injured individuals, with four reported to be in critical condition.

Everest Hospital confirmed five deaths, while Civil Hospital reported the deaths of three protesters. Kathmandu Medical College recorded two deaths, and Teaching Hospital confirmed one death, according to hospital spokesperson Dr. Gopal Sedai.

The identities of the deceased have not yet been made public. Among the victims are reported to be school children.

More than 200 injured are still receiving treatment at various hospitals across Kathmandu.