Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan

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Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan
ध्रुव बहादुर प्रधान
Member of Parliament, Pratinidhi Sabha
Assumed office
2023
Residence(s)Chakrapath, Ring Road, Kathmandu
Alma mater Tribhuvan University
Occupation Politician
Police officer
Awards

Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan is a Nepali politician belonging to Rastriya Prajatantra Party. Pradhan had been the chief of Nepal Police during the Maoist's Insurgency. [1]

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Pradhan is the current Vice president of Rastriya Prajatantra Party elected from the 2021 general convention of Rastriya Prajatantra Party. [2]

Police career

Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan was appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) in 1997 A.D., but was then replaced by his predecessor, Achyut Krishna Kharel, due to certain "political instabilities (Bam Dev Gautam)", before again becoming IGP.

Political life

Former IGP Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan, is currently Vice president of Rastriya Prajatantra Party. Pradhan was elected as the Vice president of Rastriya Prajatantra Party from Kamal Thapa Pannel. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

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