 In March 2005, Narayan Wagle, editor in chief of "Kantipur", was held for questioning by police on suspicion of criticizing the king in print.During the 2006 uprising, Kantipur Publications continued operations despite increased crackdowns by the monarchy on private media.Press freedom has been restored since the restoration of democracy in Nepal in May 2006, allowing Kantipur Publications to operate without fear of reprisal by the state.