Incident Reports
Motorcycle rally organized in Butwal demanding restoration of monarchy and Hindu State
2020-11-02
Thousands of people joined in a motorcycle rally organized in Rupandehi demanding for the restoration of the monarchy and Hindu state reports Deshsanchar. Organised by Bir Gorkhali Movement, the motorcycle rally began from Manigram and concluded at Butwal.
Organizer Raj Kumar Shahi Thakui said that this is a part of nationwide campaign aimed to restore monarchy and Hindu state. He told Deshsanchar that more than 2000 motorcycle took part in the rally
Rupandehi Coordinator of the protest rally Prabin thapa said that the assembly was held in Rupandehi as part of a nationwide campaign to establish a monarchy and a Hindu nation.
Participants in the rally chanted the slogans like, “King, come and save the country, our king is dearer to our country than our souls.” They wore T-shirts with pictures of former King Gyanendra Shah and former Queen Komal Shah.
Details and Impacts
| Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
| Primary Form | Demonstration |
| Primary Cause | Other political issues |
| Actor 1 - Number of people | 1000 |
| Actor 1 - Affiliations | Other Hindu Nationalist and Regional Unity Parties |
| Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
| Actor 2 - Number of people | n/a |
| Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Government and civil servants at central level |
| Actor 2 - Youth | na |
