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.