Central Security Committee Decides to Further Strengthen Election Security

Kathmandu. The Central Security Committee meeting has decided to further strengthen and make election security more effective. Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal chaired the meeting held at Singha Durbar on Saturday, informed Home Ministry Joint Secretary and Spokesperson Anand Kafle.

According to him, the heads of security agencies briefed the meeting that all security bodies are working according to the integrated election security plan prepared for election purposes, and personnel mobilization and management are being carried out accordingly. He informed that the meeting reached a consensus to keep the security arrangements tight in the coming days as well.

He informed that the meeting reviewed disputes and incidents seen between political parties in various locations during the election campaign, and also decided to bring anyone involved in illegal activities under the legal framework. The meeting also urged all political parties to adhere to the election code of conduct, he stated.

Furthermore, the meeting called upon all parties to maintain mutual harmony in the context of the incident that occurred in Rautahat. Kafle also informed that necessary directives have been issued to all concerned security mechanisms to strengthen the overall security situation in Rautahat.