Nepal Police Operates 2,660 Units Nationwide, 776 Without Own Buildings
Summary
Nepal Police operates 2,660 units nationwide, with 776 lacking their own buildings and relying on rented spaces or facilities of other bodies. The force has a sanctioned strength of 79,531, with 4,837 positions currently vacant.
Key Points
- Nepal Police has 2,660 units operating across the country, according to Police Headquarters.
- Of these, 776 units do not have their own buildings and are functioning from rented premises or the buildings of other bodies.
- Police Spokesperson DIG Rabin Shrestha said 1,884 offices are in their own buildings, while 363 are in rented buildings and 418 use other bodies’ facilities.
- The police force has a sanctioned strength of 79,531, with 4,837 positions vacant.
