Niraj Acharya Questions Legitimacy of 'Green Army'

Summary

CPN-UML publicity chief Niraj Acharya has questioned the legitimacy of the so-called Green Army, saying Nepal’s constitution recognizes only the Nepali Army and other official security bodies. He has urged the government to make the facts public and take action against any parallel military structure.

Key Points
  • Niraj Acharya questioned who authorized and registered the Green Army and on what legal basis.
  • He said Nepal’s constitution recognizes only the Nepali Army, Nepal Police, and Armed Police Force as official security bodies.
  • Acharya called any parallel military or paramilitary structure unacceptable and urged immediate abolition if it exists.
  • He asked the government to clarify the facts publicly and take legal action if constitutional violations are found.
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