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| Monday, 4 June, 2001, 18:52 GMT 19:52 UK In pictures: Nepal reels after deaths As Nepalis hear conflicting and confusing accounts of how their royal family died, they take to the streets - some in mourning, and some in protest. ![]() Thousands of mourners filled the streets of Nepal ![]() People of Nepali ancestry grieved in India ![]() Angry as conflicting rumours about the deaths swirl, demonstrators set tyres alight... ![]() and pelted police with stones... ![]() forcing the army to send out armoured vehicles ![]() Dipendra went to his funeral pyre after only two days as king ![]() The new king, Gyanendra, took power on Monday |
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