The police have launched special security checkpoints at various key and strategic locations in the capital to maintain law and order, combat illegal arms, drugs, and contraband, and prevent theft. This operation commenced on Monday at 4 PM.
Muhammad Talebur Rahman, Deputy Commissioner of the Media and Public Relations Division of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), provided this information.
Talebur Rahman stated that the special checkpoints will be set up in areas including Basila, Babubazar, Postogola Bridge, Signboard, Staff Quarter in Demra, Bashabo Road in Sabujbagh (Komlapur), Gabtoli, 300 Feet in Khilkhet, Abdullahpur Bridge, Kamarpur, and Dhouh Bridge in Turag.
According to the DMP, this special checkpoint operation will continue in two shifts daily until further notice. The first shift will run from 4 PM to midnight, while the second shift will operate from midnight to 8 AM.
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police requests the cooperation of city residents and all drivers and passengers entering Dhaka during the checkpoint operations.
