How Nepal PM Contender's Husband Was Involved In 1973 Plane Hijacking

Nepal PM Sushila Karki’s husband involved in 1973 hijack of plane carrying actor Mala Sinha - The Tribune

Durga Prasad Subedi, then a youth leader of the Nepali Congress, forced the pilot to divert the Kathmandu-bound aircraft to Forbesganj in Bihar.

How Nepal PM Contender's Husband Was Involved In 1973 Plane Hijacking

Sushila Karki, former chief justice of Nepal and a likely frontrunner for the country's interim premiership, has drawn attention for her husband's role in a plane hijacking 52 years ago.

Nepal: When Sushila Karki's husband hijacked plane carrying Indian actor Mala Sinha

Nepal’s former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki remains the frontrunner to temporarily head the Himalayan nation. As her legal career and personal life come into focus, we take a look at her husband, Durga Prasad Subedi, who carried out Nepal’s first hijacking in 1973. Here’s what happened

When Nepal PM contender's husband hijacked plane carrying actor Mala Sinha

An intriguing aspect of Sushila Karki's life is the chequered past of her husband, who was involved in Nepal's first plane hijacking in which famous Bollywood actor Mala Sinha was on board.