Police Headquarters to Deploy Additional Forces for House of Representatives Election Security
Summary
The Police Headquarters is deploying approximately 13,000 additional personnel to secure nearly 11,000 polling stations for the upcoming House of Representatives election, focusing on sensitive districts in Madhes and Lumbini provinces.
Key Points
- Police Headquarters to mobilize about 13,000 additional police personnel for election security.
- 44 DSPs and 110 Inspectors have already been deployed in the first phase, with plans to deploy more officers.
- 73,000 police, 133,980 election police, 15,110 Armed Police Force personnel, and 79,000 army personnel will be mobilized under the Integrated Security Plan.
- Two Inspectors will be deployed per municipality with reserve teams supporting local levels to ensure tight election security.
