Govt forms probe committee on Krishna KC’s re-arrest
The government today formed a committee to investigate the re-arrest of Krishna KC, former vice-chairman of the Maoist-aligned All Nepal National Independent Students Union (ANNISU-R), even after a release order by the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday.
The one-member panel under former secretary Narendra Kumar Shrestha has been give a seven day timeframe to present a report on the incident.
After hours of high drama at the court premises, security men had rearrested KC, apparently ignoring the release order issued by a two-member SC bench.
KC’s wife Laxmi had filed a habeas corpus writ petition after the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in a report revealed that KC, whose whereabouts remained unknown since his arrest two years ago from Kathmandu, had been detained at the Bhairabnath Battalion of the army located at Maharajgunj, Kathmandu. nepalnews.com mk Sept 24 05
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