King grants audience to security chiefs

March 10, 2006
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His Majesty King Gyanendra granted audience to the chiefs of security agencies at Ratna mandir palace in Pokhara, Friday.

The King granted audience to chiefs of Royal Nepalese Army-Pyar Jung Thapa, Armed Police Force- Saha Bir Thapa, Nepal Police- Shyam Bhakta Thapa and National Investigation Department- Devi Ram Sharma.

Earlier in the day, His Majesty the King visited the joint security base camp at Pashgaun in Lamjung district.

His Majesty acquired information about the security situation of the area on the occasion.

The base camp was established some two years ago to control growing influence of Maoists in the area.

Their Majesties have been in an informal visit of the western region for the past two weeks. The King had also granted audience to the ministers and leaders of various political parties in Pokhara.

The King came to the cCapital to chair the meeting of the Council of Ministers on Thursday and flew back to Pokhara in the evening.