
Krishna Mohan Shrestha ( ne, कृष्णमोहन श्रेष्ठ) was the first Inspector General of
Armed Police Force (Nepal).
Shrestha was killed by the Maoist insurgents
during the
Maoist insurgency in Nepal
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Krishna Mohan along with his wife and bodyguard was assassinated on the morning of 25 January 2003 by gunmen in
Lalitpur, while he was taking a morning walk as they used to do on Sunday mornings, intending to represent general safety to fellow citizens. The Inspector General and his wife, who was a teacher at an international school in the capital, were both unarmed.
His wife
Nudup Shrestha was a senior teacher in the
Lincoln School, Kathmandu
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References
External links
* http://www.apf.gov.np/index.php?c=3&lan=en
Nepalese murder victims
People murdered in Nepal
2003 deaths
Year of birth missing
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