Achyut Krishna Kharel was the chief of

Nepal Police Nepal Police is the national and primary law enforcement agency of Nepal. It is primarily responsible for maintaining law and order, prevention of crime and crime investigation within the jurisdiction determined by the Constitution of Nepal. ...

during the Maoist's Insurgency. Kharel had been appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) in 1997 A.D., but was then replaced by his successor,

Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan is a Nepali politician belonging to Rastriya Prajatantra Party. Pradhan had been the Inspector General of Nepal Police, chief of Nepal Police during the Maoist's Insurgency. Pradhan is the current Vice president of Rastriy ...

, due to certain ''"political instabilities ( Bam Dev Gautam)"'', before again becoming IGP. I.G.P. Kharel had initiated ''"Operation Kilo Cera II"'' during the Maoist's Insurgency, i.e. in the late 1990s.Nepal press digest 44 p168 Regmi Research Project - 2000 "The IGP, Achyut Krishna Kharel, disclosed on that occasion that 165 policemen had laid down their lives while fighting" Kharel had been the football captain of the

Football Team in the late 1970s.

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