Victory rallies held across the country

May 19, 2006
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Supporters of the seven political parties have organized victories rallies across the country supporting the historic proclamation made by the parliament on Thursday.

Leaders and activists from the seven party alliance had participated in the rally demanding immediate announcement of election of the Constituent Assembly to give concrete shape to the proclamation.

Rallies and meetings were organized in various parts of the capital as well.

A major victory rally was also taken out from Basantapur at around 3 in the afternoon.

Passing through New Road and Bir Hospital the rally had converged into a mass meeting at Ratna Park.

Addressing the meeting, leaders of seven party alliance and the representatives of the civil society said that all must accept people’s peaceful decision.

They also urged the Maoists to come to peace talks laying down their arms.

Rallies were also held in various parts of Bhaktapur, Lalitpur as well.

In a “historic” and bold move, the reinstated House of Representatives on Thursday declared itself “supreme” and drastically curtailed the royal powers.