Election will not be disturbed due to looted weapons, fugitives: Home Minister

Summary

Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal assures that elections will proceed without disruption despite looted weapons and escaped prisoners, with ongoing efforts to recover weapons and arrest fugitives.

Key Points
  • Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has stated the election will not be disrupted due to looted weapons and escaped prisoners.
  • 727 weapons looted during the Gen Z movement have been returned; 4,552 prisoners remain at large with operations underway to capture them.
  • The government prioritizes dialogue and inclusive approaches to ensure free, fair, and timely elections.
  • Provincial and central authorities are coordinating to maintain peace, security, and create an electoral environment in Sudurpaschim Province.
Article image