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Md. Moinul Islam | |
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মোঃ ময়নুল ইসলাম | |
30th Inspector General of Bangladesh Police | |
Assumed office 6 August 2024 | |
President | Mohammed Shahabuddin |
Preceded by | Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun |
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Born | Panchagarh,East Pakistan |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Alma mater | Bangladesh Police Academy |
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Notable work | Commandant of the Traffic and Driving School (TDS). |
Police career | |
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Service years | 1991—present |
Status | Active |
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Website | www |
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Moinul Islam was born in a Muslim family in Masjid Para of Panchagarh District.
Moinul, 58, began his police career in Jan 1991 and has also served in police's elite force, Rapid Action Battalion.
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