At 10:24 am on Saturday, a photo was made public from Prime Minister Balendra Shah's Facebook page. He was sitting on a chair wearing a white shirt, striped pants, white shoes, and black sunglasses. He also posted a video of himself wearing the same outfit on TikTok. This photo and video of him went viral on social media in no time. It started being shared on Facebook, reached Instagram Stories, videos started being made on TikTok, and memes started being made. Some people even used AI to create their own pictures in Balendra's outfit.

Balendra Shah, who came to politics as a rapper and civil engineer, had been in the news before because of his attire. Even when he was preparing to become the mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City in 2079, he was often seen wearing black glasses, a black T-shirt, and black blazers. He also looked different because of this attire. To some extent, he did not look different even after becoming mayor. He was often seen in the same attire in both formal and informal events. Sometimes he was even seen in a daura-suruwal. But that too was black in the Newari style.

From the time he was a candidate for the post of Prime Minister to the election campaign, his attire changed a bit. At an election rally held in Chitwan, he was seen in a white shirt, bhoto and jeans. This look was also discussed on social media at that time. Even at the swearing-in ceremony of the Prime Minister on Chaitra 13, he did not want to change his attire. He took the oath wearing a black daura-suruwal, a black coat and black sunglasses.

The latest outfit was completely new for his fans. Discussion/discussion and gossip about which has started on social media. For example, Facebook user Govinda Chhetri posted a photo of himself sitting with Balendra and wrote - 'How handsome you are, brother.' Another user Sabina Dhakal posted a photo of herself wearing the same clothes as Balendra and wrote in the caption, 'Balen sir forgot to put a photo of the mask.'

The Balen Shah fan Facebook page has a price list of the shirts, pants, glasses and shoes he is wearing. The post with the Korean price list states that the total price of the outfit is 410,500 rupees, saying 'Total Outfit Price'. Accordingly, the Nepali price of his outfit seems to be around 43,000 rupees. In which the prices of the shirt, pants, shoes, sunglasses and socks are specified. Many online shops have done similar things, In which there is this picture of Balen and the price list of each garment and finally the total price list . 

Balen's new style has also spread on TikTok . Many videos have been posted with slow-motion videos, trending songs and various filters . Some have imitated Balendra's movements, while others have posted videos wearing the same clothes . The white sneakers he is wearing are also in the news . Some users on social media are looking for the price of the shoes .  On TikTok, some people have made videos discussing the price of the shoes, with captions such as 'How much does Balen's shoes cost ?' 'Prime Minister's viral sneakers' 'Cheap shoes give expensive vibes'. 

Some TikTok users have even made videos saying that the shoes cost Rs. 1200 . TikTok user Leela made a video showing the same brand of shoes she was using. In the video, she said, ‘These shoes are going viral because Balen posted a photo of him wearing them. He is very simple. You don’t have to be a Prime Minister to wear these shoes.’

Her fans also reacted to her not writing a caption. Commenting on her photo, they wrote, ‘Even if you don’t say anything, you have to write something, right?’