The stakeholders have discussed ideas to take forward the police personnel adjustment process at the earliest possible.
The issue was discussed at a meeting held at Singh Durbar in Kathmandu today, which was attended by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Narayan Kaji Shrestha and provinces' internal affairs ministers.
Narayan Prasad Bhattarai, Spokesperson at the Ministry of Home Affairs, shared that the meeting has decided to augment collaboration and cooperation between the federal Ministry for Home Affairs and concerned security-related provincial ministries.
Concluding to further maintain law and order in the country, the meeting decided to update the Police Adjustment Act and Nepal Police and Provincial Police (Operation, Supervision, and Coordination) promptly and accelerate the formulation of the Nepal Police Act, Local Administration Act that is important for maintaining law and order, said Spokesperson Bhattarai.
Today's decision would be presented to the National Coordination Council presided over by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on January 31, informed Bhattarai.
Bagmati Province's Minister for Internal Affairs and Law Ganga Narayan Shrestha expressed his displeasure with the pending adjustment of police personnel that is taking a long time even though Acts related to police adjustment and operation, supervision, and coordination among the provincial police organization were issued in 2073 BS.
Minister Shrestha, however, demonstrated his confidence that the upcoming meeting of the Council would finalize the adjustment process. (RSS)
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