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Interpol says Chinese chief Meng Hongwei has resigned, after he was detained in Beijing for "violating the law"

News Agencies | Updated on: 8 October 2018, 10:55 IST
Meng Hongwei

The international police organisation Interpol announced Sunday that it has received the resignation of its Chinese chief Meng Hongwei, who has been missing since September 25 and is suspected by Beijing of "violating the law".

Meng has resigned "with immediate effect" and Senior Vice President Kim Jong Yang of South Korea has become acting president, Interpol said in a statement.


-PTI

First published: 8 October 2018, 10:55 IST