> More Kathmandu rumors from The Hindu (via indiaserver.com):
> http://www.indiaserver.com/thehindu/stories/03180002.htm
>
> 'Koirala did not seek India's help'
[snip]
> A senior military doctor has claimed that no trace of alcohol was
found in
> the blood samples of late crown prince Dipendra, accused of
committing the
> June 1 palace massacre under the influence of liquor and drugs, a
newspaper
> report said.
>
> Brig. (Dr.) Khagendra Bahadur Shreshtha, who carried out the brain
operation
> of late Dipendra had told the panel probing the incident that no
trace of
> alcohol was found in his blood during the surgery, the Nepalese
weekly,
> Deshantar Saptahik, said.
>
> - PTI
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I thought the time requirements of Nepalese religious customs
precluded substantive autopsies, as reported by the BBC, if I recall.
Ian