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DANG, Sept 19: A doctor hired by the World Health Organization (WHO) and who was arrested for threatening a pilot with plane hijack in Rukum on Tuesday has been released on bail by Rukum Police.



Police released Dr Navin Ghimire, who was arrested from Salle airport for misbehaving with the pilot during his Nepal Airlines flight to Rukum to study the recent diarrhea situation in the district, late on Friday evening on Rs 28,250 bail. Ghimire had been tried under Public Offense Act, said police inspector Yadav Raj Uprety.



Head of the Nepal Airlines at Rukum Amardip Rai said the trouble had started when an inebriated Ghimire insisted upon looking outside of the plane.



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