Don’t stop cattle-carrying vehicles on highways

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UNB, Dhaka : Inspector General of Police (IGP) AKM Shahidul Hoque on Sunday ordered his colleagues not to stop cattle-laden vehicles on highways without any specific allegation. He issued the directive at a meeting on law and order and traffic management ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, one of the biggest religious festivals of Muslims, at the Police Headquarters. At the meeting, the IGP also directed the police officials to ensure security on roads, railways and waterways so that people can celebrate eid in a festive mood. “Perform your duties professionally to make the eid celebrations uninterrupted. All have to remain alert so that no one can affect the law-and-order situation centring the upcoming eid,” he said. Besides, Shahidul Hoque asked the police officials to ensure overall facilities as well as welfare of the police force while on eid duty.

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