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In 2001, Crown Prince Dipendra of Nepal murdered his entire family and then shot himself. Why did he do this? Was there any indication that he was mentally unwell? What do contemporary Nepali people think are possible reasons?

by /u/greatmanyarrows in /r/AskHistorians

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