Nepal: Madhesis say they will continue to protest until demands met

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ANI Kathmandu
Last Updated : Oct 14 2015 | 2:42 PM IST

Agitating Madhesis in Nepal, who are protesting against the Constitution, said today that their agitation would continue until their demands were met.

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According to The Himalayan Times, United Democratic Madhesi Front (UDMF) hinted at relaxing curbs during the festive season in Nepal.

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However, the UDFM did not make their decision public. Tarai-Madhes Democratic Party Chairman Mahantha Thakur said that they could consider relaxing the protests during the festivals if people demanded.

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UDMF stated the front constituents would attend the Parliament and take part in the election of President, Vice-president, Speaker and Deputy Speaker.

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First Published: Oct 14 2015 | 2:31 PM IST

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