MORANG, Sept 17: High Court, Biratnagar on Tuesday issued an order to release SP Bikash Raj Khanal, who was currently serving a jail-term on the charge of gold smuggling and murder of Sanam Shakya, on general date.
Reversing the order of the district court, a joint bench of judges Nagendra Lal Karna and Thir Bahadur Karki directed to release Khanal.
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Earlier this month, High Court had decided to release SSP Dibas Lohani and DSP Prajit KC, who were implicated in the gold smuggling and murder case and were serving jail-term, on general date.
Lohani and KC have been released already.
