The government on Tuesday made a reshuffle in the police administration by transferring seven deputy inspector generals and 22 superintendents of police (SPs) to new workstations.
The Ministry of Home Affairs issued three separate notifications in this regard signed by Sirajam Munira, deputy secretary of the Public Security Division of the ministry.
According to the notifications, Rangpur Metropolitan Police Commissioner Noor-e-Alam Mina was transferred to Chittagong Range DIG, DIG of Chittagong Range Anwar Hossain to the police headquarters, DIG of Anti Terrorism Unit (ATU) of Rangpur Metropolitan Police Md Moniruzzaman as Commissioner, DIG of Industrial Police Sheikh Mohammad Rezaul Haider to the Central Police Hospital as director, DIG of Special Branch (SB) of police Mohammad Abul Faiz to the Industrial Police, Director of the Central Police Hospital Saleh Mohammad Tanvir to the SB as DIG, and DIG of the Industrial Police Zihadul Abir to the newly formed Mass Rapid Transit police unit, for the metro rail, as DIG.
Meanwhile, the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) got two DCs, while Gopalganj, Munshiganj, Narsingdi, Nilphamari, Naogaon, Sherpur, Chandpur, Kushtia, Khulna, Pirojpur, Bhola, Chapainawabganj and Shariatpur got new SPs.
Besides, the police headquarters got one SP-rank officer while the Tourist Police, Special Branch, Police Bureau of Investigation, Highway Police, Industrial Police and Mass Rapid Transit police unit got one SP respectively.