APF drafts operational policy to secure upcoming elections

Summary

The Armed Police Force (APF) has formulated a 17-point operational policy to secure the upcoming House of Representatives election in Nepal, ensuring transparency and safety through specialized training, strategic deployments, and coordinated operations.

Key Points
  • The Armed Police Force (APF) has developed a 17-point operational policy for election security management.
  • APF personnel will receive specialized election security training before deployment across all electoral areas.
  • The APF will form 'Election Cells' at various levels and operate in mobile, striking, and quick-reaction teams, especially in sensitive areas.
  • Deployment includes pre-positioning equipment and coordinated command to safeguard voters and prevent anti-election activity.
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