DMP Commissioner says instructions to open fire on violent attackers are lawful
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Mohammad Sajjad Ali has instructed police to open fire if anyone attempts to set vehicles on fire or throw cocktails in a manner that endangers lives and property.
Searches at Checkpoints, Streets of the Capital Remain Empty
Early Wednesday morning, the capital city experienced a wave of violence as several cocktail grenades were detonated at different locations, followed by arson attacks on multiple buses. The incidents caused widespread fear, disrupted transportation, and prompted an immediate law enforcement response.
Bangladesh Police Stage Security Drills as Dhaka Enters High Alert Mode
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) carried out a large-scale security drill across the capital on Saturday, mobilising thousands of officers and covering strategic areas including government buildings, diplomatic missions, and major public spaces. The exercise comes amid growing concerns over potential protests, political unrest, and recent reports of small-scale explosive incidents in the city.
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