Five Deputy Inspector General (DIGs) of Nepal Police have been promoted to the post of Additional Inspector General. A Cabinet meeting held on Monday on the recommendation of the Promotion Committee promoted five DIGs to AIG, a minister said. DIGs Basanta Bahadur Kunwar, Tek Prasad Rai, Deepak Thapa, Shyam Lal Gyawali and Kiran Bajrachayar were recommended for the post of AIG.

Among them, Kunwar’s name was at the first number.