Prachanda Warns Monarchist Forces of Revolutionary Backlash

Nepal's former Prime Minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', has warned that any attempt by pro-monarchy forces to challenge the republican setup will be met with revolution. He urged these forces to find their place within the current democratic framework, amidst growing public distrust.

Prachanda Warns Monarchist Forces of Revolutionary Backlash
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Nepal's former prime minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', issued a stern warning to pro-monarchy forces on Tuesday, stating that any challenge to the current republican system would face a revolutionary backlash.

During a special address to the House of Representatives, the opposition leader urged monarchist supporters to seek a role within the democratic framework. Prachanda emphasized that the republic has provided security to the former king but warned against attempts to dismantle it.

Citing poor government performance and public disillusionment as reasons for monarchist activities, he alleged internal and external plots against the political system. This statement follows the recent influx of support for former King Gyanendra Shah, with rallies advocating for monarchy revival.

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