Kathmandu, March 17: In view of the local level elections scheduled for May 14, the Kathmandu District Administration Office has directed firearms and weapons holders in the district to submit their weapons both licensed and non-licensed to the DAO or the nearby police offices.
The directives aim to hold the polls in a free and fair manner and the weapons and firearms will be kept throughout the polls, said a statement issued on Thursday by Kathmandu Chief District Officer Himnath Dawadi.
The statement also bans production and sale of alcoholic beverage during the polls.
Likewise, except for security personnel, wielding, demonstration and use of any types of weapons and firearms are also banned during the elections. “Or the directive violators will face action,” said the statement. RSS












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