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RAB to guard Shaheed Minars across country
DHAKA, Feb 19, 2019 (BSS) – Director General (DG) of Rapid Action
Battalion (RAB) Benazir Ahmed today said they would guard the Shaheed Minars
across the country for ensuring smooth and peaceful observance of the Shaheed
Dibos or International Mother Language Day on February 21.
“There are no apprehensions regarding security centering February 21 as
enough preparation have already been taken to erase the anxiety,” he said
while replying to a query after paying a security inspection at Central
Shaheed Minar in the city.
RAB personnel have been entrusted with giving security at the Shaheed
Minars across the country, he said, adding that they will discharge their
duties with topmost sincerity for peaceful observance of the Shaheed Dibos.
Appropriate security measures have already been taken in and around of the
Central Shaheed Minar and Dhaka University with deployment of necessary
numbers of RAB personnel alongside increasing intelligence vigilance across
the areas, he also said.
Asked about militant attack at Kashmir, he said, “The militant attack in
Kashmir is a different matter as it has experienced such attacks since 1947.
Militants are being arrested in Bangladesh almost every day and we don’t stay
away our eyes from the militants. We are always keeping update information
regarding militants.”
BSS/CORR-AHJ/FI/ 1915 hrs