Nepal political leaders' homes set on fire as protests over retracted social media ban grow

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Protesters set fire to homes of some of Nepal's top political leaders in opposition to a social media ban that was lifted early Tuesday a day after deadly anti-government protests .

Local reports and videos shared on social media showed protesters attacking residences of the top political leaders in and around Kathmandu. A curfew was imposed in the capital and other cities, and schools in Kathmandu were closed.