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In Bangladesh police, community policing is an organisation with the aims of promoting community, government and police partnerships, proactive problem solving, and community engagement to address the causes of crime, fear of crime and community issues. Bangladesh Police have been trying to implement this philosophy nationwide.
Website. www.police.gov.bd. The Inspector General of Police (IGP) [1][2] is the senior-most and highest ranked police officer of Bangladesh and the head of the Bangladesh Police, who oversees all police activities throughout the country. He reports directly to the Ministry of Home Affairs and is appointed by the Government of Bangladesh.
Rapid Action Battalion is a law enforcement force. It was created through the Armed Police Battalion (Amendment) Act in 2003. The force is composed of members of Bangladesh Police, Bangladesh Army, Bangladesh Navy, and Bangladesh Air Force. Rapid Action Battalion has been criticized by the media and human rights organizations for extrajudicial ...
Rank. IGP. Website. www.police.gov.bd. Md. Mainul Islam, NDC, is an officer of the Bangladesh Police and the 32nd [1] Inspector General of Bangladesh Police, appointed on 6 August 2024. [2][3] Previously, he served as the Commandant of the Traffic and Driving School. [4][5]
Bangladesh Police plan to raise such units across the country. [19] Currently, there are roughly 2,000 women officers in Bangladesh Police - less than two percent of the total force and one-third of whom are deployed in Dhaka. [17] Bangladesh Police plan to train and hire 3,000 women officers to bolster the SWPC.
[10] [11] Bangladesh Police Service Association defended the police force in the wake of the murder of retired major Sinha Mohammed Rashed Khan by some police officers. [12] In February 2021, Bangladesh Police Service Association criticized the report by Al Jazeera on corruption in Bangladesh titled All the Prime Minister's Men. [13]
The Special Branch (SB) is an intelligence agency of Bangladesh Police, being a part of the Bangladeshi intelligence community. [1][2] The chief of the SB has the rank of Additional Inspector General, equivalent to Secretary or Major General. Md Shah Alam, Additional Inspector General of Bangladesh Police, is the current head of Special Branch.
The Highway Police was established on 11 June 2005 by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government. It can only investigate crimes under a few sections of Penal Code 1860 and the Motor Vehicle Ordinance, 1983. [5] The Highway Police has jurisdiction over 5,487 kilometre of national highways and 4,165 kilometre of local roads. [6]