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      • Sobhraj was driven out of the Central Jail in Kathmandu in a heavily guarded police convoy earlier Friday to the Department of Immigration. The Supreme Court had ordered that Sobhraj, who was sentenced to life in prison, be freed because of poor health, good behavior and having served more than 75% of his sentence, making him eligible for release.
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  2. Dec 21, 2022 · 21 December 2022. By Sarah Fowler,BBC News. Reuters. Charles Sobhraj has been held in a high security prison in Nepal since 2003. A French serial killer portrayed in BBC drama The Serpent is to...

  3. Dec 21, 2022 · Sobhraj, who has been serving a 19-year jail term on the charge of murders at the central jail, had filed habeas corpus petitions through his lawyer. He claimed that he had...

  4. Dec 22, 2022 · By Reuters. Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police suspect was responsible for a string of murders in the 1970s and 1980s, was due to be freed on Thursday after nearly 20...

  5. Dec 23, 2022 · KATHMANDU, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police say is responsible for a string of murders in the 1970s and 1980s, was released from a Nepal prison on Friday...

  6. Dec 23, 2022 · The Supreme Court had ordered that Sobhraj, who was sentenced to life in prison, be freed because of poor health, good behavior and having served more than 75% of his sentence, making him eligible for release. It said Sobhraj has heart disease. Life sentences in Nepal are 20 years. The order also said he had to leave the country within 15 days.

  7. Dec 21, 2022 · Charles Sobhraj, a convicted murderer known as "the Serpent Killer" who police suspect was responsible for a string of murders in the 1970s and 1980s, was due to be freed on Thursday after nearly 20 years in prison in Nepal, his lawyer said. Key points: Charles Sobhraj is believed to have killed at least 20 people.

  8. Dec 23, 2022 · Charles Sobhraj, 78, was freed after a court ruled in favour of his age and good behaviour. He spent 19 years in jail in Nepal for killing two North Americans in 1975....

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