Armed Police Force, Nepal
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The Armed Police Force, Nepal is a paramilitary security organization responsible for internal security, border protection, and disaster response across the country.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
law enforcement agency
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paramilitary force ⓘ |
| country | Nepal ⓘ |
| establishedFor |
controlling armed conflict and insurgency
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maintaining internal security ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Border Security Department
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Disaster Management units ⓘ Special Task Force units NERFINISHED ⓘ Training Directorate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTrainingCentre | APF Training Academy, Kathmandu Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Kathmandu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Government of Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Armed Police Force Act, 2058 (2001)
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Armed Police Force Regulation, 2060 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandateIncludes |
assisting in elections security
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preventing cross-border crime ⓘ protecting customs and revenue interests ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Nepali ⓘ |
| nativeName | सशस्त्र प्रहरी बल, नेपाल NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn | all provinces of Nepal ⓘ |
| participatesIn |
border patrol operations
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disaster relief operations in Nepal ⓘ search and rescue operations ⓘ |
| partOf | security forces of Nepal ⓘ |
| responsibility |
VIP security support
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border security ⓘ counterinsurgency support ⓘ disaster response ⓘ internal security ⓘ protection of vital installations ⓘ riot control ⓘ |
| role |
border guarding
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disaster management ⓘ paramilitary law enforcement ⓘ protection of public property ⓘ support to civil administration ⓘ |
| sector | public security sector ⓘ |
| shortName |
APF Nepal
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Armed Police Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Ministry of Home Affairs, Nepal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbol | APF insignia ⓘ |
| typeOfPersonnel | armed police officers ⓘ |
| usesEquipment |
armored personnel carriers
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riot control gear ⓘ |
| usesWeapon |
light machine guns
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small arms ⓘ |
| worksAlongside |
Nepal Police
NERFINISHED
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Nepalese Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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