Kathmandu, April 20 -- Nepal's royalist party, the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), has announced to break into the restricted zone near the parliament as it calls for a protest on Sunday afternoon.

The RPP is staging a protest demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy and the release of their party leaders.

"We are ready to be arrested by staging a demonstration in the restricted area. Rajendra Lingden is ready to be jailed," the party president Rajendra Lingden confirmed to ANI over the phone. The party is also planning to hold protest assemblies in all 77 districts on April 22.

Last week, the party president during the party's Executive Committee meeting had accused the government of infringing on citizens' fundamental rights by ...