Posted by: G_P_Koirala October 7, 2004
Paras oh Paras
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Once upon a time........ not too long ago: http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/774427.cms It's deja vu in Nepal: Prince Paras opens fire at hotel IANS[ SUNDAY, JULY 11, 2004 11:58:44 PM ] KATHMANDU: The Nepalese royal family, which hit the headlines in ý01 for a palace massacre, made news again with one of its members allegedly firing from a pistol in a five-star hotel. While it was the late Crown Prince Dipendra who allegedly sprayed bullets on his parents King Birendra and Queen Aishwarya and his siblings, the present Crown Prince Paras is believed to have let off four shots. No one was injured in the incident that occurred at the Everest Hotel. After a gala dinner hosted in the palace to celebrate King Gyanendraýs 58th birthday Friday night, the heir to Nepalýs throne went to the hotelýs discotheque. When his wife Crown Princess Himani came to pick him up, he reportedly had a tiff with a friend accompanying her and fired in the air, the Kathmandu Post reported Sunday without naming anyone. In a front-page report titled ýRoyalty runs amok with pistol in handý, it said residents in the area were alarmed on hearing gunfire and alerted the police. When security personnel rushed to the hotel, they saw the Prince emerging, it added.
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