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Monarchy a poison for country: Bhattarai

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GORKHA, July 30: Former prime minister and leader of the UCPN (Maoist), Dr Baburam Bhattarai has said that the ousted monarchy has been a poison for the country.



Addressing at a ceremony organized in the capital to mourn the death of Nar Bahadur Karmacharya, a founding member of the communist party of Nepal, Bhattarai accused pro-monarchists of trying thwart the forthcoming Constituent Assembly elections. [break]



Dr Bhattarai said that former King Gynendra Shah´s visits across the country is intended to retain power, reorganizing regressive forces in the name of religious activities.  He charged the former king with trying to garner international support to regain power.



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