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- ↑ "Police History - Ex-Chief of Police".
- ↑ http://www.nepalnews.com/archive/2008/sep/sep14/news04.php%5B%5D
- ↑ Sharma, Bhasha. "Three ex-IGPs gulity in Sudan scam: SC". MyRepublica. Nepal Republic Meida. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
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