Nepal to probe former crown prince’s gun brawl | Accident / Crime / Disaster

Nepal to probe former crown prince’s gun brawl Accident / Crime / Disaster: "Nepal’s government has announced a high-level inquiry into a gun brawl involving former crown prince Paras and the son-in-law of the deputy prime minister after it emerged that the deposed royal was carrying an illegal firearm.
The 39-year-old controversial former heir to Nepal’s throne, notorious for his quick temper and fondness for alcohol, has hit the headlines with a vengeance two years after the abolition of monarchy in Nepal and his self-exile to Singapore for picking a drink-driven fight with a fellow guest at an upmarket resort Saturday and firing several shots in the air.
As media outcry and political condemnation started pouring in, it was discovered Monday that the pony-tailed former prince did not have a licence for his pistol.
According to Laxmi Prasad Dhakal, chief district officer of Kathmandu, Paras’ name is not among the over 13,000 licenced firearm owners registered in Kathmandu.
Carrying a gun illegally can fetch its owner a"

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