The central regional conference of the Rajparishad has tabled a proposal urging all its members to be ready for confrontation if the seven agitating political parties try to lead the country into conflict, a news report said on Thursday.

Rajparishad Standing Committee member of the Rajparisahd and convenor of the conference, Satchit Shumsher JB Rana, tabled such a proposal keeping in view of the call of seven political parties to boycott the municipal polls slated for February 8, reports Kantipur daily.

Speaking at the inaugural session of the conference on Wednesday, Rana said that all the members has warned the political parties to take part in the elections to activate the democracy or face dire consequences, the report adds.

He also said that all the members of the Rajparishad are ready to fight if the parties opt to go for confrontation.

Stating that Maoist pressure in the cities including Kathmandu has decreased 11-months after the royal takeover, he said that if there was any delay in the proclamation, the independence and sovereignty of the country could have been hurt.

He also claimed that Maoist activities in the villages have also come down and corruption control has improved and that elections are being held with the improved situation during the period.

He said the political parties could not hold polls in their times and that they should participate in the elections now.

He marked the 12-point agreement between political parties and Maoists as unnatural coalition for the sake of power.

The conference will submit its report to His Majesty the King. Such conferences have already held in four development regions.

Speaking on the occasion were Rajparishad member ‘rastrakavi’ Madhav Prasad Ghimire, members Bhadra Kumari Ghale, Shamshul Haq and Standing Committee member Kulraj Sharma.

Speaking at the same programme, Chairman Parashu Narayan Chaudhari said that Rajparishad is a glorious constitutional body to present suggestions to His Majesty the King and called on all to cooperate with their minds and hearts with nation as the focal point as declared by His Majesty the King.

He said the road map of His Majesty is for promotion of nationalism, law and order, corruption control and it should not be misinterpreted.

The three day conference will collect suggestions regarding the royal proclamation of February 1, rationale of the zone of peace proposal, corruption control and media policy and security, among others and working papers will be presented, according to members of Rajparishad.

Speaking at the same program, Vice Chairman of the Council Ministers Kirtinidhi Bista charged the political parties for making unnecessary coalition with the Maoists.

Bista said that the seven political parties have been losing their credibility after making coalition with the Maoists.

Referring to the call of seven opposition alliance to boycott the municipal polls, Bista said the government will continue its duty notwithstanding such minor things.

He asked as to why the political parties are making doubts even as His Majesty has said time and again that His Majesty is committed to multiparty democracy. This will only harm the political parties in the end, he said.

Vice Chairman Bista also said that the foreigners are putting unnecessary pressure to the government without realizing the ground reality of the country.