Armed Police Chief States Force Has Clear Mandate for Riot Control Under Law
Summary
Inspector General Raju Aryal of the Armed Police Force stated that the APF has a clear legal mandate for riot control and has submitted a plan to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The government will form a regiment battalion for riot control in Kathmandu Valley.
Key Points
- Inspector General Raju Aryal of APF said the force has a clear legal mandate for riot control under the law.
- A riot control action plan has been submitted to the Ministry of Home Affairs for approval.
- The government has approved the formation of a regiment battalion led by an Armed Police Senior Superintendent for riot control.
- Security agencies successfully maintained peace during the House of Representatives elections with no violence reported.
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