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Devendra J. Subedi
The author is Additional Inspector General (Retd.) of Nepal Policenews@myrepublica.com
A troubling nexus between crime and politics
Published On: July 15, 2023 08:33 AM NPT By: Devendra J. Subedi
Crime in politics and politics in crime is a phenomenon prevalent in less developed countries. It has become a major obstacle in practicing democratic ideals and the rule of law in such countries. Transnational nature of crimes, professional characters of those involved in crimes and disproportionately huge profit generated through such acts have given rise to organized crime, making people with such backgrounds all powerful ‘non-state actors’ to influence the country’s vital policy.
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