Government names AIG Poudel as new APF Inspector General
Summary
Narayan Dutta Poudel has been appointed as the new Inspector General of the Armed Police Force in Nepal, succeeding Raju Aryal who retires on May 1.
Key Points
- Narayan Dutta Poudel appointed as Inspector General of the Armed Police Force.
- Poudel replaces outgoing IGP Raju Aryal, who retires on May 1.
- Poudel joined Nepal Police as inspector in 1997 and moved to APF in 2001.
- Poudel's tenure as IGP is expected to last around 23 months, extendable by regulation.
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