35,000 security personnel deployed in the field in Koshi Province; heightened vigilance in high-profile areas including Jhapa-5

Summary

Koshi Province has deployed 35,000 security personnel for the upcoming House of Representatives election, with heightened vigilance in sensitive areas like Jhapa-5 to ensure a peaceful voting process.

Key Points
  • Koshi Province has completed preparations for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5.
  • A total of 35,000 security personnel, including 12,000 Nepal Police officers and 23,000 temporary police personnel, have been deployed across the province.
  • Jhapa-5 is designated as a high-profile sensitive area with an additional team of 100 personnel deployed.
  • A provincial-level cyber desk has been established to monitor and counter potential digital disruptions through social media.
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