Rapper-turned-politician votes in Nepal election
Summary
Nepal held general elections, and Balendra Shah, a former mayor and rapper, voted. The elections come six months after protests led by young people changed the government.Key Facts
- Nepal is holding general elections.
- Balendra Shah, a former Kathmandu mayor who was also a rapper, participated by voting.
- He is 35 years old.
- The elections follow youth-led protests against corruption.
- These protests happened six months ago and resulted in a change of government.
