Lalitpur Metropolitan City, also called Patan, is a beautiful and important city of Nepal. With the increase in population and vehicles, maintaining peace and security has become very important. For this, Nepal Police and Nagar Prahari Bal are working together. Nepal Police mainly controls crime, while Nagar Prahari helps in managing the city.
1. List of Police Stations inside Lalitpur Metropolitan City
The overall police administration of Lalitpur is managed by the District Police Range Lalitpur, located at Jawalakhel. Under this office, several police circles, stations, and traffic offices operate.
1. District Police Range Lalitpur
Location: Jawalakhel
Contact Detail: 01-5521207
Head of Station: Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)
Function: It controls all police activities.
2. Police Circle Jawalakhel
Contact Detail: 01-5521333
Head of Station: Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)
Function: It maintain law and order.
3. Police Circle Lagankhel
Contact Detail: 01-5522001
Head of Station: DSP
Function: It manages security in busy areas.
4. Police Circle Satdobato
Contact Detail: 01-5526660
Head of Station: DSP
Function: It controls crime and security.
5. Police Station Tikathali
Contact Detail: 9851293105
Head of Station: Police Inspector
Function: It provides local security.
6. Police Station Kaleshwar
Contact Detail: 9851291101
Head of Station: Police Inspector
Function: It maintains peace.
7. Police Station Harisiddhi
Contact Detail: 01-4231481
Head of Station: Police Officer (Inspector/Sub-Inspector)
Function: It ensures local safety.
8. Traffic Police Office Satdobato
Contact Detail: 9851296311
Head of Station: Traffic Police Inspector
Function: It manages traffic.
There are also many small police posts and community police offices working in different wards of lalitpur.
Duties of Nagar Prahari Bal
The Nagar Prahari Bal is the municipal police of Lalitpur. It works under the metropolitan city office and helps in managing the city.
The main duty of Nagar Prahari is to maintain discipline in public places like roads, footpaths, and parks. It removes illegal street vendors and prevents people from occupying public areas. It also helps traffic police in managing vehicles during busy hours and special events. The Nagar Prahari protects public property such as parks, temples, and government buildings from damage. It also helps in keeping the city clean by stopping people from throwing garbage in public places.
During disasters like earthquakes, fires, or floods, the Nagar Prahari helps in rescue work and crowd control. It also checks markets to control illegal business activities. It helps in implementing rules of the metropolitan city such as parking rules and construction rules. In addition, it helps citizens and tourists by giving information and guidance.