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EID-SECURITY
Countrywide security measures tightened on Eid-ul-Fitr
DHAKA, May 14, 2021 (BSS) – The law enforcement agencies have
tightened security measurers across the country including the capital
Dhaka for ensuring peaceful celebration of the holy Eid-ul-Fitr
likewise the previous years.
The special security measures will be continued till third day of
the Eid celebration.
Dhaka Metropolitan Police sources said as thousands of people left
Dhaka ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr, police members are patrolling in the
city to avert any kind of criminal activities including theft, robbery
and snatching.
Apart from police personnel of local police station, members of
Detective Branch (DB) are also deployed in different localities and
alleyways for surveillance. Police members are discharging their
duties both in uniforms and plainclothes.
DMP’s media and public relations wing ADC Md Iftekhairul Islam told
BSS that security measures have been strengthened in the capital like
the previous years.
Elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) also took adequate
security measures for peaceful holding of Eid congregations at
mosques.
RAB’s Legal and Media Wing Director Commander Khandaker Al Moin said
RAB takes special security measures centering Eid celebration and the
force is monitoring the security measures across the country.
RAB’s special patrolling and check-post will be kept continued at
key points in the capital till end of the Eid vacation while
intelligence agencies are also carrying out surveillance in the city.
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