Role of election police is vital: Home Minister Aryal
Summary
Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal stressed the vital role of election police in ensuring peaceful and fair elections for the House of Representatives on March 5 in Nepal.
Key Points
- Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal highlighted the crucial role of election police in fostering a peaceful electoral atmosphere for the upcoming elections.
- The election police, though volunteers, are trained and equipped similarly to Nepal Police and Armed Police Force members.
- Over 133,000 election police have been enlisted by Nepal Police, and around 15,000 by the Armed Police Force for the House of Representatives election.
- Training and high morale among election police are emphasized as key to conducting fair elections in a conducive environment.