KP Sharma Oli Claims Crown Prince Dipendra Did Not Commit Narayanhiti Palace Massacre

Kathmandu. Former Prime Minister and CPN (UML) Chairman KP Sharma Oli has claimed that Crown Prince Dipendra Shah did not commit the Narayanhiti Palace massacre on Jestha 19, 2058, which resulted in the destruction of King Birendra Shah's dynasty. He made such a claim while speaking at a program organized at the party office in Chyasal, Lalitpur. Oli stated that the widely spread story that Dipendra committed the palace massacre, destroying his entire family including his parents and siblings, and then committed suicide by shooting himself, has no truth. He said that a 'readymade' story linking the palace massacre to...