Pradip Shumsher J.B.R.

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Pradip Shumsher J.B.R.
प्रदीप शम्शेर राणा
Police career
Country Nepal
Department Nepal Police
Service years1999-2001
Rank Inspector General of Police (I.G.P.)

Pradip Shumsher J.B.R. is a former chief of Nepal Police, who served as the IGP from September 1999 to December 2001. He was preceded by Achyut Krishna Kharel and was succeeded by Shyam Bhakta Thapa as the police chief. [1] [2] [3] During his tenure as police chief, he had introduced Mahendra Police Swimming Complex, which cost a budget of Rs. 7 crores. The Royal Palace Massacre (2001) had also occurred during his tenure as police chief.

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References

  1. "Police History - Ex-Chief of Police".
  2. "Appeal for night vision funds in Nepal".
  3. "Public Library of US Diplomacy".