Students shout anti-government slogans inside the Kathmandu District Court premises after being released on Sunday. (Photo source : THT)

Students shout anti-government slogans inside the Kathmandu District Court premises after being released on Sunday. (Photo source : THT)
Authorities on Sunday released 13 students arrested during pro-democracy rallies in Kathmandu.

12 student activists were released from the No.2 Battalion of the police while one student was released from the Naxal Ward Police Office. Those released today include Baldev Timilsina, Yubaraj Singh, Hari Ram Acharya and Prakash Bhattrai.

Hundreds of leaders and activists of the seven-party alliance and dozens of students were arrested from protest rallies in Kathmandu and outside ahead of February 8 municipal elections. Many of them are still in government detention.