IGP Karki Directs Nepal Police to Enhance Service Delivery and Combat Crime

Kathmandu. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dan Bahadur Karki has stated that police must work to ensure service delivery meets public expectations without any shortcomings.

During a virtual meeting with police personnel from the Nepal Police Headquarters, IGP Karki emphasized the effective implementation of government policies and programs, urging officers to prevent criminal activities in their respective jurisdictions. He highlighted the need to prioritize intelligence gathering and analysis to develop appropriate security strategies and deploy personnel effectively.

IGP Karki asserted that the police must be more proactive in bringing those involved in the production, trafficking, and sale of narcotics to justice, while also implementing corrective programs for users. He directed a zero-tolerance policy toward criminal activities and smuggling at border points and ordered a tougher stance against hooliganism.

IGP Karki noted the necessity of embracing change and increasing police activity and effectiveness to maintain peace and order in society. He stressed that the 'Community-Police Partnership' program should be prioritized, and that police should provide services that citizens can truly feel through public hearing programs.

Additional Inspector General of Police Uma Prasad Chaturvedi, head of the Operations Department at Nepal Police Headquarters, provided instructions on contemporary issues. The program saw virtual attendance from Nepal Police Central Spokesperson and Deputy Inspector General of Police Abinarayan Kafle, Senior Superintendents of Police, and heads of provincial and district offices.