The King's move is highly supported by Buddhist monks of Nepal and Hindu right-wing groups of India.
A man holds a portrait of King Gyanendra at a Pro-King rally.
Young Buddhist monks hold portraits of King Gyanendra and Queen Komal while participating in a pro-monarchy peace rally in Katmandu, Nepal, Saturday, March 5, 2005. Nearly 2,000 Buddhist monks Saturday marched through Nepal's capital in support of the King, in the biggest rally since the royal leader sacked the government and took power last month. (AP Photo/Binod Joshi)