Security Tightened in Makwanpur Ahead of House of Representatives Election

Summary

Security measures have been heightened in Makwanpur ahead of the House of Representatives election on Falgun 21, with 1,923 election police personnel prepared and 15 licensed firearms surrendered.

Key Points
  • Security preparations have been intensified in Makwanpur for the upcoming House of Representatives election on Falgun 21.
  • Fifteen licensed private firearms have been surrendered to the police following an appeal by the District Administration Office.
  • A total of 1,923 election police personnel are being prepared for deployment in Makwanpur with recruitment and training in final stages.
  • Nineteen polling stations have been categorized as 'highly sensitive', 60 as 'sensitive', and 88 as normal, with seven new polling centers added due to increased voters.
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