Moti Lal Bohora
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MonarchKing Birendra
Prime MinisterGirija Prasad Koirala
Preceded byRatna Shumsher J.B.R.
Succeeded byAchyut Krishna Kharel
Motilal Bohara | |
|---|---|
| मोतीलाल बोहरा | |
| 15th Inspector General of Nepal Police | |
| In office February, 1993 – February 1997 | |
| Monarch | King Birendra |
| Prime Minister | Girija Prasad Koirala |
| Preceded by | Ratna Shumsher J.B.R. |
| Succeeded by | Achyut Krishna Kharel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Citizenship | Nepalese |
| Occupation | Politician, police officer |
Moti Lal Bohara (Nepali: मोतिलाल बोहरा) was the chief of Nepal Police from 1993 to 1997. He succeeded Ratna Shumsher J.B.R. as the police chief and was succeeded by Achyut Krishna Kharel.[1]
It was during his tenure as chief that the "People's War" in Nepal began. He is the last known officer to have remained IGP for a full term (4 years).[2][3]
In April, 2012, Bohara was convicted of corruption, and sentenced to imprisonment for 18 months.[4][5][6]
As of 2014, former police chief Moti Lal Bohara was involved as founding member of Maalika Development Bank in Dhangadi.[7]