Election-focused training for police personnel begins

Summary

Police personnel in Nepal have begun a training program focused on election security ahead of the March 5 House of Representatives elections. The training covers roles, responsibilities, and legal frameworks related to election security management.

Key Points
  • An election-focused training program for police personnel started at Nepal Police Headquarters.
  • 4,148 police personnel including senior sub-inspectors and assistants are to be trained in phases over 10 days.
  • Training covers security management, police roles in elections, election code of conduct, and related laws.
  • District police offices will conduct similar election-targeted training for personnel deployed in election security.
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