Politics & Government

King Mahendra Imposes Direct Rule in Nepal

King Mahendra of Nepal suspended the constitution, dissolved parliament, and dismissed the cabinet, declaring a state of direct rule. This decisive action took place in Kathmandu, marking a significant shift in the governance of Nepal. Economic and political tensions were escalating, prompting the King to reassert control. The move had lasting implications for democracy in the country, sidelining political parties and reshaping the power dynamics in Nepal.

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