Wed, 14 October 2026
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Wed, 14 October 2026
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, Oct. 14: The Armed Police Force (APF) Families’ Women’s Association has provided financial assistance to APF personnel affected by the Bhotekoshi floods, their dependent family members and retired APF personnel.
The relief money was handed over by the association’s chairperson, Sabitri Kumari Paudel, at the APF Nepal Headquarters on Monday.
A total of 14 APF personnel, including 13 serving personnel and one retired personnel, went missing in the floods. One retired APF personnel was injured, while the family members of two serving APF personnel also went missing.
The association provided Rs. 25,000 each to the families of missing serving and retired APF personnel, Rs. 10,000 each to the two APF personnel whose family members went missing, and Rs. 10,000 to the injured retired APF personnel.
Chairperson Paudel handed over the assistance to the families of missing APF Assistant Head Constable Krishna Kumar Karki and Ashish Paudel, APF Constable Sajan Kunwar, and retired APF Assistant Sub-Inspector Bal Bahadur Gharti Magar. She also provided assistance to two female APF personnel whose family members went missing.
The Association said it would provide the relief amount to the families of the remaining missing APF personnel after meeting them.
Similarly, Paudel handed over Rs. 50,555 to APF Additional Inspector General Anjani Kumar Pokharel for deposit in the Disaster Management Fund maintained at the APF Nepal Headquarters.
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