India Donates 538 Vehicles to Nepal for Upcoming House of Representatives Election
Kathmandu. The Government of India has handed over 538 vehicles to the Government of Nepal as assistance for the House of Representatives election scheduled for this coming Falgun 21. Officials from the Ministry of Home Affairs state that 538 vehicles have arrived in Nepal so far.
The vehicles provided by India under grant assistance are being used in the election. Ministry of Home Affairs Spokesperson (Joint Secretary) Anand Kafle told Ratopati that the vehicles provided by the Government of India have been given to security agencies, the Election Commission, and District Administration Offices.
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Bolero Jeeps, Scorpios, and Scorpio Pickups have arrived from India. Of these, the government has allocated 87 vehicles to the Election Commission for election purposes.
298 vehicles have been provided to the security agencies. According to Nepal Police Spokesperson (DIG) Abhi Narayan Kafle, the Ministry of Home Affairs has provided 195 vehicles received from India to the Police Provision Office. DIG Kafle stated that these vehicles will be dispatched to units inside and outside the Kathmandu Valley.
93 vehicles were provided to the Armed Police Force and 10 to the National Investigation Department. The Ministry of Home Affairs has provided vehicles to Area Administration Offices, Prison Offices, and District Administration Offices.
A larger number of vehicles were given to District Administration Offices where vehicle arson occurred during the Genji movement on Bhadra 23 and 24 last year. Vehicles were also provided to administration offices that were unaffected by the protests.
The Police, Armed Police, and National Investigation Department have initiated the procurement process for 377 vehicles for the election. Ten electric vehicles purchased by the police have arrived.
DIG Kafle stated that the remaining 75 vehicles will also arrive before the election. The police have initiated the tender process to purchase an additional 100 vehicles.
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