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Nepal bans demonstrations in Kathmandu for 2 months amid pro-monarchy protests
Nepal bans demonstrations in Kathmandu for 2 months amid pro-monarchy protests

India Today

time01-06-2025

  • Politics
  • India Today

Nepal bans demonstrations in Kathmandu for 2 months amid pro-monarchy protests

The Nepali government on Sunday announced restrictions on protests in most parts of Kathmandu, given the continued protests by pro-monarchy hunger strikes, protests, public gatherings and demonstrations are prohibited within the Kathmandu ring road area except three places -- Koteshwor, Balkhu and Sifal ground, a notice from Kathmandu District Administrative Office restriction will be effective from June 2 for the next two months, the notice The restriction has been imposed to avoid possible disruption of business activities and transportation services by protesters, the notice the notice will not affect other programmes organised in coordination with the district administrative the police have released seven pro-monarchy supporters, including former home minister Kamal Thapa, who were detained for trying to enter a restricted area in Kathmandu on Sunday pro-monarchy supporters demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy and the establishment of a Hindu state have been organising indefinite protest programmes since carried photographs of former king Gyanendra Shah and chanted slogans against the Prime Minister KP Oli-led protesters said they would continue the protest until the monarchy was Watch

Nepal govt restricts protests in Kathmandu due to continued pro-monarchy demonstrations
Nepal govt restricts protests in Kathmandu due to continued pro-monarchy demonstrations

The Print

time01-06-2025

  • Politics
  • The Print

Nepal govt restricts protests in Kathmandu due to continued pro-monarchy demonstrations

The restriction will be effective from June 2 for the next two months, the notice said. Sit-ins, hunger strikes, protests, public gatherings and demonstrations are prohibited within the Kathmandu ring road area except three places — Koteshwor, Balkhu and Sifal ground, a notice from Kathmandu District Administrative Office said. Kathmandu, Jun 1 (PTI) The Nepali government on Sunday announced restrictions on protests in most parts of Kathmandu, given the continued protests by pro-monarchy supporters. The restriction has been imposed to avoid possible disruption of business activities and transportation services by protesters, the notice said. However, the notice will not affect other programmes organised in coordination with the district administrative office. Meanwhile, the police have released seven pro-monarchy supporters, including former home minister Kamal Thapa, who were detained for trying to enter a restricted area in Kathmandu on Sunday afternoon. The pro-monarchy supporters demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy and the establishment of a Hindu state have been organising indefinite protest programmes since Thursday. They carried photographs of former king Gyanendra Shah and chanted slogans against the Prime Minister K P Oli-led government. The protesters said they would continue the protest until the monarchy was restored. PTI SBP PY PY This report is auto-generated from PTI news service. ThePrint holds no responsibility for its content.

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