Election Police Selected in 61 Districts for Upcoming Parliamentary Polls
Kathmandu. Election police have been selected in 61 districts for deployment in security operations for the House of Representatives election scheduled for February 21. A total of 211,727 individuals applied to be recruited as election police this time. The results have been published in 61 districts out of the applicants, stated Police Spokesperson (DIG) Abin Narayan Kafle to Ratopati.
Results are being prepared for publication in the 16 districts where fewer applications were received than the required number of election police. DIG Kafle informed that applications have been re-invited for the deficient districts, and the results of the written and oral examinations for those districts will be published on Wednesday.
Training for the election police will commence from Magh 15. After a 10-day training, they will be deployed in the field starting from Magh 25.
The selection process for the election police being recruited by the Armed Police Force (APF) is also underway. A committee led by the District Security Committee Chairman and Chief District Officer is selecting the election police being recruited by the APF. The APF is recruiting 15,110 election police for the first time. It has been stated that after the initial selection, the APF itself will provide the training.
The police will be recruiting 133,980 election police for this election. The Ministry of Finance has secured a budget source of 7 billion 13 crore rupees for this purpose.
The Nepal Police Headquarters has reviewed the CRS (Criminal Record System) of those who applied to be election police. The CRS check reveals information about involvement in crime or if the applicant is a wanted fugitive.
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