Armed Police Force AIG Banshiraj Dahal dismissed
Summary
Armed Police Force Additional Inspector General Banshiraj Dahal has been dismissed after an investigation found he violated established standards by visiting former chief justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana without permission. The Home Ministry said the disciplinary action was taken under Armed Police Force regulations.
Key Points
- Armed Police Force AIG Banshiraj Dahal has been dismissed after an internal investigation into his conduct.
- The inquiry committee, led by AIG Anjani Kumar Pokharel, found that Dahal acted contrary to established standards and recommended disciplinary action.
- Dahal was accused of visiting former chief justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana without permission on September 27.
- The Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office had taken Rana from his residence to the police office late at night over security concerns.
