Shailesh Thapa Chhetri
Current IGP of Nepal
About Shailesh Thapa Chhetri
Born 1968. Shailesh Thapa Chhetri is a Nepali.
Shailesh Thapa Chhetri (born 8 December 1968) is the 28th Inspector General of Nepal Police. He was appointed the Inspector General of Nepal Police after succeeding Thakur Prasad Gyawaly on 9 July 2020 following a cabinet decision. He joined Nepal Police as an Inspector on May 1, 1992.
On 26 December 2021, he attended the meeting of the Central Security Committee which was related to the upcoming National Assembly election and overall situation of law and order in the country. He attended an Interpol meeting at Turkey on 21 November 2021.
Mr. Chhetri was succeeded by Dhiraj Pratap Singh as the Inspector General of Nepal Police on 3 May 2022.
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Who is Shailesh Thapa Chhetri?
current IGP of Nepal
When was Shailesh Thapa Chhetri born?
Shailesh Thapa Chhetri was born on 8 December 1968 in Bhaktapur.
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Shailesh Thapa Chhetri is Nepali.
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