Nepali Army assures effective security for upcoming elections

Summary

The Nepali Army has pledged to ensure a safe and secure environment for upcoming elections through close coordination with Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, and election authorities, following existing laws and security protocols.

Key Points
  • The Nepali Army has committed to providing a secure environment for the upcoming elections.
  • Security arrangements will follow the Act Relating to the Election of Members of the House of Representatives and the Integrated Security Plan-2025.
  • An integrated security team including Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, election officers, political party representatives, and the Nepali Army will manage ballot box transportation.
  • The army has been mobilized in previous elections since 1991 to secure ballots and election processes, and it reaffirms its readiness to collaborate for peaceful and orderly elections.
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