Nepal ' s Maoist chairman Prachanda speaks during a press conference after meeting with UN Resident co - ordinator for Nepal Robert Piper ( L ) at UN house in Kathmandu , Nepal . 24 April 2008 . The former insurgents , known as the Maoists , won the most seats in Nepal ' s recently held Constituent assembly poll and said that the world ' s last Hindu monarchy will be abolished . EPA / NARENDRA SHRESTHA < 저작권자 ⓒ 2007 연 합 뉴 스 . 무단 전재 - 재 배포 금지 . >