Will Nepal King return? Where is the Nepali royal family amid Gen-Z protests in the country?

Gyanendra Shah became the last king of Nepal before the removal of the monarchy in 2008.

Nepal is in the state of turmoil after the collapse of the youth protests of Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and his government. The protests were fired by a prohibition on social media platforms, but soon became a fight against corruption. When the police started a brutal pressure, the young people were flooded to other parts of the country. At least 19 people were killed and hundreds of people have been injured as one of the most deadly pressures for years. Now there is a political gap in Nepal, who will rule the country? Is there a possibility that Monarchy would return to India’s neighbor? Let’s tell you briefly.

Can the monarchy come back in Nepal?

It is not clear what will happen to Nepal’s political leadership in the coming time. However, there are demonstrations that demand that the monarchy to return in the recent past. In March, pro -monarchy protests attracted big crowds, called the King’s return and then the resignation of the PM Oli. The protesters’ clashes with the police at that time killed two people and more than 100 people were injured. Again in May, pro -monarchy groups launched a country -wide protest campaign and the authorities had to ban demonstrations around the key areas.

Where do Nepal’s royal family members live?

The monarchy in Nepal was removed in 2008. Since then, Nepal’s last king Gyanendra Shah has lived as a special citizen. The main residence is Niwas Niwas in Kathmandu. His stepmother Queen Anne Ratna continues to live in Mahandra Manzil at the Old Royal Palace Complex. Some young members of the Nepal Royal Family live abroad. Princess Critical Shah, the daughter of former Crown Prince Paras and Princess Himani, left Nepal in 2008 and moved to Singapore. His sister Princess Purnika Shah now lives in Singapore.