Metropolitan Police (Bangladesh)

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Metropolitan Police is a subnational unit of Bangladesh Police. There are eight units in eight metropolis area in Bangladesh. This unit was formed in 1976 by establishing of Dhaka Metropolitan Police. [1]

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