Kathmandu, Jan. 6 -- According to the bill, the chief district officer reports the law and order situation to the Federal Home Ministry and provincial Internal Affairs Ministry
Jan 6, 2019-A month after the first Inter-state Council Meeting chaired by the prime minister agreed to resolve the row over jurisdictions of the Centre and the provinces, a new federal bill on internal security has hit a nerve.
According to the bill under consideration at the Cabinet, the federal government mobilises the chief district officer (CDO) to maintain law and order and to run the administration. The CDO will work as a representative of the federal government, coordinating between the offices in the districts except for the court and defence outposts, acc...