Staff Reporter :
In a major reshuffle in the police department, 21 SP-ranked police officials including superintendent of police in 12 districts and five deputy commissioners (DCs) of metropolitan cities have been transferred.
The home ministry in an order signed by Mohammad Hossain, deputy secretary of the Public Security Division of the ministry, made the transfer on Thursday evening. As per the order, DC of Tejgaon division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Biplob Kumar Sarkar has been made SP of Rangpur district, Mohibul Islam Khan of DMP’s Counter Terrorism and Transnational Unit made Kurigram SP, DC Wari division of DMP Mohammad Farid Uddin transferred as the SP of Sylhet district, DC of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP) Alamgir Hossain as the SP of Noakhali, DC of DMP Hayatul Islam Khan as the SP of Pirojpur, DC of Detective Branch of DMP Khandaker Nurunnabi as the SP of Feni district, Noakhali SP Elias Sharif as the DC of DMP, SP of Anti-Terrorism Unit (ATU) Mohammad Kaisar transferred as Bhola SP, and SP of Bhola Moktar Hossain as DC of Barisal Metropolitan Police. Besides, SP of Kurigram Md Mehedul Karim has been transferred as SP of ATU, Joypurhat SP Md Rashidul Hasan as DC of RMP, SP of Police Headquarters Mohammad Salam Kabir as SP of Joypurhat, DC of DMP Mohammad Yusuf Ali as SP of Panchgarh, SP of Jhalakathi Md. Zobayedur Rahman as DC of DMP, DC of Chittagong Metropolitan Police Fatiha Yesmin as SP of Jhalakathi, SP of Panchagarh Md. Giasuddin Ahmed as Special SP of special Branch, SP of Sylhet Md. Moniruzzaman as SSP of SB, Commandant of 8 Armed Police Battalion Syed Moshfequr Rahman as SSP of SB, Mohammad Shihab Kaider Khan of SP (PTC) Noakhali as Commandant of 8 APBn, SP of Rangpur Md. Mizanur Rahman as Rajbari SP and Rajbari SP Asma Siddika Mili has been transferred as DC of DMP. Officials said almost all the officials have been transferred after serving three years or more. However, they said transfer of very few of them they consider as upset as those officials despite their closeness with police high-ups has been transferred to less lucrative positions.
