The government has revoked the earlier decision of the erstwhile Deuba led government to buy two modern combat helicopters for the Nepal Police after the Finance Ministry said it could not provide the required budget.

The government also scrapped the earlier decision of the deposed Deuba government to buy a 400 meter long Bailey bridge in view of the tremendous financial crunch that it has been facing.

The Police has instead decided to lease private helicopters within the country to meet its purpose. nepalnews.com am Nov 27