KATHMANDU, Sept. 20 -- Nepal Police Headquarters has formed a task force, led by Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Deepak Regmi, to assess and evaluate damage to police property during the Gen-Z-led movement and subsequent protests. Inspector General of Police Chandra Kuber Khapung constituted the task force.

During the protests on September 8 and 9, which escalated into violence the following day, more than 450 police units across the country suffered destruction and arson. Among police facilities, 197 units-including stations, barracks, and offices in the Kathmandu Valley such as the Valley Police Office, Valley Crime Investigation Office, and Valley Traffic Police Office-were completely destroyed, while 258 units sustained partial damage...