The Metropolitan Police Head Office Metropolitan Police Commissioner’s Office [MCPO], Ranipokhari, Kathmandu was established on 01/08/2063 BS as the primary law enforcement agency for Kathmandu, Lalitpur  and Bhaktapur

Districts of the Kathmandu Valley. It has authority to command all the police components located in its area of responsibility. The chief of Metropolitan Police is the Police Commissioner (Additional Inspector General of Police, AIGP) who reports to the Inspector General of Police. The Metropolitan Police comprises of Public Security Division, Administration Division, Intelligence Division, Inspectorate, Crime Division, Traffic Division, Armed Police Battalion, Riot Control Battalion, Garrison Battalion, Control Room, 3 Ranges, 7 Circles, 39 Sectors, 3 Area Police Offices and 19 Police Posts at present. Other Divisions and Sections will become functional in due course.

 

MPCO Building	Metropolitan Police Logo	Metropolitan Police Flag