Krishna Mohan Shrestha
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Krishna Mohan Shrestha ({{langx|ne|कृष्णमोहन श्रेष्ठ}}) was the first Inspector General of Armed Police Force (Nepal).
Shrestha was killed by the Maoist insurgents {{cite web|url=http://www.albawaba.com/news/maoists-kill-chief-nepal-armed-police-force|title=Maoists kill chief of Nepal armed police force|work=Al Bawaba}} during the Maoist insurgency in Nepal.{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/01/26/world/nepal-s-police-chief-killed.html|title=Nepal's Police Chief Killed|date=26 January 2003|work=Agence France-Presse|via=The New York Times}} 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.{{Cite web |url=http://articles.cnn.com/2003-01-25/world/nepal.attack_1_maoist-rebels-nepal-police-royal-nepalese-army?_s=PM:asiapcf |title = Nepal police chief assassinated - CNN |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130215175449/http://articles.cnn.com/2003-01-25/world/nepal.attack_1_maoist-rebels-nepal-police-royal-nepalese-army?_s=PM:asiapcf |archive-date=15 February 2013 |url-status=dead}} His wife Nudup Shrestha was a senior teacher in the Lincoln School, Kathmandu.
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External links
- http://www.apf.gov.np/index.php?c=3&lan=en {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121202091339/http://www.apf.gov.np/index.php?c=3&lan=en |date=2012-12-02 }}
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Category:Nepalese murder victims
Category:People murdered in Nepal
Category:Year of birth missing
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