Ex Chief Justice of Nepal Sushila Karki says jail time inspired her novel

Sushila Karki - Ex Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Nepal with her book KARA

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Sushila Karki was the first female Chief Justice at the Supreme Court of Nepal. She recently published her first novel - Kara - based on her time in jail in the 1990s. Our Nepal correspondent Sewa Bhattarai finds out more.

Sushila Karki - Ex Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Nepal
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