Kathmandu, Aug 21: Deposed King Gyanendra held "political consultations" with his loyalists to discuss current political developments in Nepal at his residence here.
The ex-King had arranged a separate place at Nirmal Niwas to facilitate consultations about present political situation in the country with his loyalists, came to attend 81st birth day party of ex-Queen mother Ratna Shah yesterday, a national daily reported.
Gyanendra had serious talks with members of the erstwhile royal cabinet, his loyalists and former security chiefs, including former Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa and former army chief Pyarjung Thapa.
The former King, who is currently staying at government-owned Nagarjuna holiday home, also expressed concern about their residence and facilities after the Maoists government was formed, the daily stated.
When contacted a staff of the former King confirmed about the birth day party but did not reveal the guest list. Ex-Queen Komal, her daughter-in-law Himani and other family members had also attended the party hosted by Rajiv Shahi, the son-in law of Gyanendra's younger brother and one of the survivors of June 2001 Royal Palace massacre, the daily said.
The former king had been living a quiet life after the abolition of monarchy in Nepal on May 28. Bureau Report http://www.zeenews.com/articles.asp?aid=463579&sid=SAS
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