KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The government on Wednesday suspended Chief District Officer (CDO) of Chitwan Nanda Kishor Tripathi for failing to ensure security of the inmates in Chitwan jail. On Tuesday the government had suspended jailer Chudamani Sharma Paudel, district police chief SP Khinu Prasad Acharya and another security official Shiva Raj Regmi, among others. New CDO Ganesh Karki has replaced Tripathi and Bhupal Bhandari has replaced police chief Acharya.[break] According to Bhandari, a 24-member police team led by Assistant Sub-Inspector Lalkaji Shrestha has been deployed for jail security. Meanwhile, the probe panel led by Shankar Koirala, joint secretary at the ministry of home, arrived in Chitwan on Wednesday. The team also talked to the doctors to know about the health condition of injured Shiva Poudel who is receiving treatment at the ICU of the Bharatpur Medical College. “We will investigate for a week and bring out the truth about the incident,” said Koirala. Poudel was attacked when he was asleep in the jail NC cadres stage nationwide protests Cadres of the Nepali Congress (NC) on Wednesday held demonstrations across the country against the assault on their leader inside the Chitwan jail. Poudel is still in a critical condition at Bharatpur Medical College where he was operated upon by senior neurosurgeon Upendra Devkota on Tuesday. Doctors said he will not regain consciousness for some time. NC protestors also vandalized a few vehicles in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Activists of the Nepal Student Union, NC student wing, also disrupted vehicular movement in front of Amrit Science Campus, RR Campus and Shankar Dev Campus. The activists of Tarun Dal, NC youth wing, also held demonstrations in various parts of the country. Normal life in Chitwan was hit hard on Wednesday due to the strike. Vehicular movement was brought to a standstill while schools and educational institutions, factories and shops remained closed. Meanwhile, NC-affiliated Nepal Students´ Union (NSU) has also called an indefinite strike in educational institutions starting Wednesday. Tarun Dal, Chitwan had also shut down Chitwan on Tuesday demanding action against those involved in the prison attack. Meanwhile, our local correspondents have reported that the strike also hit Gulmi, Syangja and Mugu. Similarly, NC, NSU and Tarun Dal cadres stopped vehicular movement for three hours in Dhangadi, an hour in Itahari and Palpa. Likewise, three vehicles have been vandalized by protestors in Dhangadi. Poudel was worried about security Bharatpur jail officials said Poudel, who was on judicial custody for killing CPN-UML affiliated Youth Force cadre Sanjay Gurung, was worried about his security in the prison which also housed inmates from rival groups. “The district court had given permission for his transfer just eight days after he arrived here but the Department of Prison Management had not given a go ahead for his transfer,” said Ram Babu Shrestha, a prison official. The prison administration thought that the situation had turned normal after the recent talks between the rival groups.
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KATHMANDU, Dec 7: The government on Wednesday suspended Chief District Officer (CDO) of Chitwan Nanda Kishor Tripathi for failing to ensure security of the inmates in Chitwan jail. On Tuesday the government had suspended jailer Chudamani Sharma Paudel, district police chief SP Khinu Prasad Acharya and another security official Shiva Raj Regmi, among others. New CDO Ganesh Karki has replaced Tripathi and Bhupal Bhandari has replaced police chief Acharya.[break] According to Bhandari, a 24-member police team led by Assistant Sub-Inspector Lalkaji Shrestha has been deployed for jail security. Meanwhile, the probe panel led by Shankar Koirala, joint secretary at the ministry of home, arrived in Chitwan on Wednesday. The team also talked to the doctors to know about the health condition of injured Shiva Poudel who is receiving treatment at the ICU of the Bharatpur Medical College. “We will investigate for a week and bring out the truth about the incident,” said Koirala. Poudel was attacked when he was asleep in the jail NC cadres stage nationwide protests Cadres of the Nepali Congress (NC) on Wednesday held demonstrations across the country against the assault on their leader inside the Chitwan jail. Poudel is still in a critical condition at Bharatpur Medical College where he was operated upon by senior neurosurgeon Upendra Devkota on Tuesday. Doctors said he will not regain consciousness for some time. NC protestors also vandalized a few vehicles in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Activists of the Nepal Student Union, NC student wing, also disrupted vehicular movement in front of Amrit Science Campus, RR Campus and Shankar Dev Campus. The activists of Tarun Dal, NC youth wing, also held demonstrations in various parts of the country. Normal life in Chitwan was hit hard on Wednesday due to the strike. Vehicular movement was brought to a standstill while schools and educational institutions, factories and shops remained closed. Meanwhile, NC-affiliated Nepal Students´ Union (NSU) has also called an indefinite strike in educational institutions starting Wednesday. Tarun Dal, Chitwan had also shut down Chitwan on Tuesday demanding action against those involved in the prison attack. Meanwhile, our local correspondents have reported that the strike also hit Gulmi, Syangja and Mugu. Similarly, NC, NSU and Tarun Dal cadres stopped vehicular movement for three hours in Dhangadi, an hour in Itahari and Palpa. Likewise, three vehicles have been vandalized by protestors in Dhangadi. Poudel was worried about security Bharatpur jail officials said Poudel, who was on judicial custody for killing CPN-UML affiliated Youth Force cadre Sanjay Gurung, was worried about his security in the prison which also housed inmates from rival groups. “The district court had given permission for his transfer just eight days after he arrived here but the Department of Prison Management had not given a go ahead for his transfer,” said Ram Babu Shrestha, a prison official. The prison administration thought that the situation had turned normal after the recent talks between the rival groups.
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