Finance Ministry agrees to reduce tenure of SP of APF to three years

KATHMANDU, June 14: The Finance Ministry has agreed to reduce the tenure of Superintendent of Police (SP) of Armed Police Force (APF) to three years.

Earlier, the Home Ministry had sought agreement from the Finance Ministry regarding the deduction of tenures of SP in APF.

Currently, the tenure of SP in AFP is four years.

The proposal regarding the deduction of the tenure of SP will now be presented to the Council of Ministers.

Retired Inspector General of APF Shailendra Khanal is being criticized for making the proposal to reduce the tenure of SP to three years to favor those close to him.