Saturday, November 7th, 2026

Four security officials recommended for departmental action over Tinkune protest



KATHMANDU: The National Human Rights Commission has recommended departmental action against four security officials for failing to effectively implement a security plan during the pro-monarchy protest in Tinkune on March 28, 2025.

In a report on the incident made public on Tuesday, the commission recommended action against the then chief district officer of Kathmandu and officials from the Nepal Police and Armed Police Force.

Those facing the recommendation are then Kathmandu Police Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Bishwo Adhikari, Superintendent of Police (SP) Appeal Raj Bohora, Armed Police Force SP Shailendra Shrestha and then Kathmandu Chief District Officer Rishiram Tiwari.

Adhikari is currently serving as a Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Nepal Police.

The commission said it recommended departmental action against them before the concerned authorities in accordance with Article 249(2)(b) of the Constitution of Nepal.

Publish Date : 07 October 2026 20:26 PM

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