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Security boosted at Singha Durbar amid ex-militant protest fears



KATHMANDU: Security measures have intensified at Singha Durbar, the nation’s primary administrative hub, in response to concerns about potential protests by expatriate Maoist militants.

Access to Singha Durbar has been limited amid apprehensions of demonstrations by expatriate militants.

Enhanced security protocols, including heightened vigilance at the south gate, have been implemented since Tuesday morning.

Police have bolstered security at the Prime Minister’s Office within Singha Durbar, preparing for any potential demonstrations by former militants.

Authorities are conducting thorough checks on individuals entering Singha Durbar, examining vehicles and bags before permitting entry, as a precautionary measure.

Publish Date : 05 December 2023 15:10 PM

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