Officer's arrest in organ trafficking case will do little to boost APF’s image
Good god! What is this world coming to? One of the online news portals of Nepal, onlinekhabar.com , has claimed to have made a revelation that will do little to boost the image of Nepal’s paramilitary force, the Armed Police Force. Citing a source, it reports the arrest of Sub-inspector posted at the APF Battalion Number 1 Yogendra Raj Thapaliya, former constable Thanithan Singh Gurung, Ramesh Karki and Narayan Parajuli on the charge of their involvement in an attempted case of organ trafficking. This came to light after police rescued Vishnu Khadka (24) of Bangthali (Kavre) from Kathmandu about a week ago. Fanindra Prasain, chief of the Metropolitan Police Circle, Maharajgunj, admitted the arrests. The report quotes Prasain as saying: The investigation into the case is going on, so we have kept it a ‘secret’. Gurung, the former constable, reportedly claimed during interrogation that his sister was a kidney patient and needed the kidney. But the investigation...