Kathmandu, December 28
Nepal Police says it received complaints against 367 personnel and officials in the last five months (mid-July till mid-December 2021). In the same period, the national police organisation has taken action against 1,145 personnel and officials.
Nepal Police says the complaints were received via its own online channels, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority, the Ministry of Home Affairs and Hello Sarkar among other mediums.
Of them, 138 complaints are still under investigation, says Nepal Police spokesperson Basanta Bahadur Kunwar.
In this period, the organisation took disciplinary action against 1,145 employees including three SPs, 4 DSPs, 12 inspectors, 46 SIs, 46 ASIs, 305 head constables, 675 constables and 14 lower-level staff.
Meanwhile, 1,980 employees were rewarded in this period for their performance.