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Judicial panel to probe media tycoon's killing in Nepal
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Kathmandu, Feb 9 (PTI) Nepal government has constituted a judicial panel to probe the killing of controversial media tycoon Jamim Shah, who allegedly had links to ISI and underworld don Dawood Ibrahim.
A gangster from Delhi, believed to have links with Chhota Rajan, had yesterday claimed to have murdered Shah for his"anti-India activities". The five-member panel headed by former Chief Justice Govinda Parajuli includes representatives from the Police, National Investigation Department and security experts. Police has so far arrested 20 people in the case. Shah, 47, the owner of Space Time Television Network and Space Time daily newspaper, was shot dead by a gang of two unidentified persons in Kathmandu, close to the Indian embassy on Sunday in broad day light. A private TV channel claimed that it received a call from Bharat Nepali, a former Chhota Rajan aide, who owned up responsibility for the killing. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal visited Shah&aposs house to meet his grief-stricken family and assured them that the government would bring the murderers to book. A demonstration by civil society members to protest the killing was postponed today due to inclement weather.
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