I now get the distinct impression that Mr. Carroll is just lashing out blindly. Jim lad you really should do a little bit of research before planting your foot firmly in your mouth:

"(complaining about a member of the Royal family would have helped his army career no end, I'm sure)" - Yours I believe.

I do take it that you are blissfully unaware that HRH's supposed "victim" according to you is aserving officer in the armed forces of Pakistan. Now you tell me Jim, how does the Royal family influence the career of an officer in the Army of Pakistan???