Integrated Center to Be Established to Control Online Fraud: Prime Minister Shah

Integrated Center to Be Established to Control Online Fraud: Prime Minister Shah

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Banking News – Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) has stated that preparations are underway to establish an Integrated Anti-Scam Center to control online fraud and to develop Nepal Police Hospital as a medical college. Issuing a message of best wishes on the occasion of the 71st Police Day of Nepal Police, Prime Minister Shah stated that the government has prioritized capacity enhancement of the police, use of modern technology, and infrastructure development. His message was read out by Inspector General of Police Karki at the program.

According to Prime Minister Shah, preparations are underway to establish an Integrated Anti-Scam Center by including Nepal Rastra Bank, internet and telecommunications service providers, and digital wallet operators to control incidents of online fraud and to effectively address citizens’ complaints. Similarly, he mentioned that the government has prioritized making cyber and financial crime control effective, increasing the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and modern security systems, and making the police organization technology-friendly. Prime Minister Shah also stated that preparations are underway to establish AASSU for air security and support-related work to expand the police’s operational capacity. His message states that emphasis will be placed on policy guidance, legal facilitation, modern training, and necessary infrastructure development to make the police’s role in disaster management more effective.

Prime Minister Shah has praised the role of Nepal Police in rescue and humanitarian assistance in recent flood and other disaster incidents. Noting that the real test of a civil servant’s capacity, dedication, and commitment comes during times of crisis, he stated that the police’s role is important in citizen security and public service delivery. He paid tribute to police personnel who lost their lives in recent floods and other disasters while serving the nation. Wishing speedy recovery for police personnel injured and disabled in the line of duty, he expressed gratitude to former and current police personnel who have contributed to the development and strengthening of the police organization since its establishment. Thanking friendly nations and international development partners for their support in disaster management, technology expansion, and infrastructure construction, Prime Minister Shah expressed commitment to making Nepal Police even more capable in citizen security, crime control, and public service delivery.