गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Around 300 thousand security personnel to depute for HoR, PA elections Nepal Around 300 thousand security personnel to depute for HoR, PA elections KathmanduPati September 01, 2022 File Photo KATHMANDU – Approximately 300 thousand security personnel will take up security responsibilities during the elections of the House of Representatives (HoR) and Province Assembly. The government has announced to hold the elections in a single phase and the voting for the twin elections will be taking place on coming November 20. The Nepal Police has planned to mobilise 71 thousand and 693 police personnel and 115 thousand temporary police for the election while the Nepali Army is internally prepared to depute 71 thousand workforce as in the past and the Armed Police Force is to mobilise 35 thousand workforce. Similarly, over 200 will be there in the election from the National Investigation Department. In total, 294 thousand is the tentative number of security forces to be mobilised for the election purposes. However, the number could slightly change in accordance with the election’s Central Security Plan according to security officials. It may be noted that the Home Ministry is yet to give a final shape to the election’s Central Security Plan. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal Army Chief calls for clearer disaster response command structure Nepal stock market slips despite seven-month high turnover Nepal, India agree to boost border surveillance technology Nepal suspends private schools’ association over repeated non-compliance Nepal yet to finalise Prime Minister’s India visit date UN extends Nepal’s LDC Graduation preparation period Top Headlines Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month4 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Why Are Boys Unexpressive?