Is there a ‘chance’ of restoring the monarchy in Nepal?

Pro-monarchy supporters rally to welcome former king in Kathmandu

Supporters of former monarch Gyanendra Shah gather during a pro-monarchy rally in Kathmandu, Nepal. Source: EPA / NARENDRA SHRESTHA/EPA

As the deposed King Gyanendra Shah returned from the tourist city of Pokhara to the Nepali capital Kathmandu last week, thousands of Nepali people were seen in the streets in his support. Nepal correspondent Prayas Dulal spoke to journalist Durga Khanal about the chances of the monarchy being restored in the Himalayan state.





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