Major Nepal parties gear up for massive anti-King protests

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Kathmandu, Mar 11 : Nepal's major political parties are gearing up for massive anti-King protests and a "fill the prisons movement" on March 14 to intensify the pressure on the Royal government, rejecting a ban on such gatherings.

Leaders of top political parties today called the party workers, intellectuals, professionals and the general public to prepare for widespread peaceful rallies throughout the country.

The largest party of the country Nepali Congress called its members to come out of hiding, return to their homeland from exile and be prepared to take greater risk to participate in what they call Satyagraha or "fill the prison" movement. <snip>

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