Nepal's 2026 Election Manifesto: Promise to Establish Hindu Nation Sparks Debate
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Nepal's RPP Vows Hindu Nation, Monarchy Return in Election Manifesto
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News18•16-02-2026, 08:53
Nepal's RPP Vows Hindu Nation, Monarchy Return in Election Manifesto
•Nepal's Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) released its election manifesto, demanding the return of monarchy and establishing Nepal as a 'Hindu Nation' based on Vedic Sanatan Dharma.
•The manifesto rejects secularism and adopts 'Prithvi Path' as the guiding principle for nation-building.
•Key proposals include abolishing the provincial structure, adopting a two-tier governance system, electoral reform, and good governance.
•The party emphasizes zero tolerance for corruption with the slogan 'We will be crushed, not corrupted,' proposing investigation of assets of leaders and employees post-1990.
•Promises include upgrading the East-West Mahendra Highway, declaring the next 10 years as the decade of energy production, and ensuring religious equality and freedom by criminalizing discrimination.