Special Security Advisor Karki received appointment letter
Summary
The Ministry of Home Affairs says former IGP Dan Bahadur Karki received his appointment letter the same day he was named Special Security Advisor to the Prime Minister. Karki has also filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court challenging his removal as Inspector General of Police.
Key Points
- The Cabinet created the post of Special Security Advisor to the Prime Minister on November 4 and appointed former IGP Dan Bahadur Karki to it.
- The Ministry of Home Affairs said Karki received his appointment letter on the day of appointment, but has not yet reported to office because of the Tihar and Chhath holidays.
- Karki’s office has been set up at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar.
- Karki has filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court challenging his removal as Inspector General of Police.