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Former Mustang King Jigme takes ill

Former Mustang King Jigme takes ill

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

MUSTANG: Former King of Mustang Jigme Parwal Bista has fallen ill lately. The 84-year-old ex-King, who is living at Boudhha of Kathmandu with family members, has been afflicted from high blood pressure and uric acid. The ex-King has remained passive since the People's Movement of 2006. He was considered a powerful personality of Mustang till the 2006 April Uprising. He is still popular among folks in Mustang. Locals are wishing for the speedy recovery of ex-King Bista.