Be vigilant about conflict during political programmes: DMP commissioner

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md Shafiqul Islam has directed police members to perform their duties with professionalism.

"We have to be more vigilant to prevent militancy and increase people's engagement with the police as well as perform our duties," he said.

The commissioner said this at a monthly crime review meeting for the month of September at the DMP headquarters this morning (October 20, 2022).

He also said, "If there is any GD filed for missing with the police station, (you) will have to work with the utmost importance. Everyone has to be careful so that militancy does not cause any incident."

"In the coming days, some people will work to increase the conflict in the political programme, you also have to be careful about them," he said.

At the meeting, the DMP commissioner emphasized on the issues of arrest warrants, theft cases, robbery cases, investigation of cases, recovery of drugs and disposal of pending cases.

He also stressed the need to arrest drug addicts and drug traffickers and bring them under the law.

He gave instructions to all concerned to maintain law and order and control the crime situation.

The DMP commissioner awarded the best police officers in recognition of their good work, including maintaining law and order and public safety in Dhaka city.