Prasai faces sedition, other charges. Police given 12-day custody

Tracked down in Assam, India, Thursday, he was brought to Jhapa and produced in Kathmandu district court Friday.

Durga Prasai, 54, a controversial medical college operator believed to be the mastermind of the March 28 pro-monarchy protest in Tinkune, has been remanded to police custody for 12 days following a court order on Friday.