Inquiry commission recommends action against top security officials

Summary

A high-level inquiry commission recommends departmental and criminal actions against senior officials from Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, National Investigation Department, and Nepali Army for their roles in security lapses.

Key Points
  • The inquiry commission led by former judge Gauri Bahadur Karki recommends departmental action against senior officials in Nepal Police, APF, and NID.
  • Criminal proceedings are proposed against political and top security leaders including then heads of police, APF, and NID.
  • Four Nepali Army officers responsible for security at key state installations are also recommended for action.
  • The commission suggests actions based on the Nepali Army Act, Nepal Police Act, Armed Police Force Act, and Special Service Act.
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