KATHMANDU: Deputy Superintendent of Police Komal Bikram Shah has been appointed as the Chief Personal Security Officer of the newly appointed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba.

The police headquarters transferred Shah as the Prime Minister’s Personal Security Officer (PSO).

Shah was working at the Tourist Police Office, Bhrikuti Mandap. DSP Shah had earlier served as the Chief Security Officer to Deuba when he became the PM for the fourth time.

President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday appointed Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba as the Prime Minister as per the decision of the Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court.