Both Nepali Police and APF SPs were away during Sunsari violence

KATHMANDU: A violent clash between two communities in Kaptanganj Dewanganj Rural Municipality-3 in Sunsari has exposed a leadership vacuum in the district’s security agencies, with the chiefs of both Nepal Police and the Armed Police Force (APF) absent.

Superintendent of Police (SP) Keshav Kumar Thebe, chief of the District Police Office, has been on leave […] ...