The Bangladesh Police is the national law enforcement agency of Bangladesh,operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs. It plays a crucial role in maintaining peace,and enforcement of law and order within Bangladesh. Though the police are primarily concerned with the maintenance of law and order and security of persons and property of individuals,they also play a big role in the criminal justice system. Bangladesh Police played an important role during the Bangladesh Liberation War.
The Dhaka Metropolitan Police is the unit of Bangladesh Police responsible for law enforcement in the metropolis of Dhaka,the national capital and most populous city in Bangladesh. The DMP is the largest police force unit in Bangladesh. At present,the DMP commissioner is Md. Mainul Hasan.
The Criminal Investigation Department is a specialized intelligence and investigation wing of the Bangladesh Police. It is headquartered in Malibagh,Dhaka and maintains a training school named the Detective Training School. Personnel attached to this wing essentially work in plain clothes. Mohammad Ali Mia,BPM,PPM is the head of the Criminal Investigation Department.
Habibur Rahman is a former Bangladeshi police officer. He served as 35th commissioner of DMP. Prior to join here he was head of the Tourist Police. From 2019 to 2022,he was deputy inspector general (DIG) of Dhaka Range,and DIG of administration and discipline at the police headquarters in Dhaka. He was sent into retirement from government service in public interest according to the provisions of section no. 45 of the Public Service Act,2018.
The CT-Cyber Crime Investigation,former Cyber Security &Crime Division,commonly known as the Cyber Crime Unit,is a division of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime is operated under Dhaka Metropolitan Police of Bangladesh Police. The main function of this division is to counter terrorism in cyber space. It also patrol,prevent,detect and investigate cyber-terrorism and cyber-crime in Dhaka Metropolitan.
Md. Monirul Islam is former additional inspector general of the Bangladesh Police who served as head of the Special Branch.
Asaduzzaman Mia,is a retired Bangladeshi police officer who served as the 33rd Police commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police,the longest serving commissioner and a former chief executive officer of National Security Affairs Cell under the Cabinet Division. During his tenure as DMP Commissioner,Dhaka Metropolitan Police was considered to be at its peak.
Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun is a Bangladeshi police officer who served as the 31st Inspector general of Bangladesh Police (IGP) who served from 30 September 2022 to 6 August 2024. Previously,he served as director general of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). He was made the DG of RAB in April 2020. Prior to join RAB,he was the chief of Criminal Investigation Department (CID).
Bangladesh Police Service Association (BPSA) is the association of the BCS cadre police officers of Bangladesh.
Barrister Mahbubur Rahman is a retired Bangladeshi police officer and the former chief of the Criminal Investigation Department.
Banaj Kumar Majumder is a Bangladeshi retired police officer. He was additional IGP of the Bangladesh Police and former chief of the Police Bureau of Investigation. Prior to joining PBI,he was additional commissioner of Chattogram Metropolitan Police in the rank of additional DIG. He came into limelight when he was SP of Cox's Bazar District.
Harun-or-Rashid was a Bangladeshi police officer. On 13 August 2024,he was named as one of the 7 accused in the illegal shooting and killing of various students across Dhaka during the Bangladesh Quota Reform Movement along with former prime minister Sheikh Hasina,former minister Obaidul Quader,former minister Asaduzaman Khan Kamal and police officer Biplob Kumar Sarker. According to various media reports,he has either absconded or been admitted at an unknown hospital in Dhaka after being lynched by a mob due to his orders of shooting at students. He is known for his controversial actions.
Mohammad Ali Mia is a retired Bangladeshi police officer who was additional inspector general of police in the Bangladesh Police. He served as the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Earlier,he was the chief of the Tourist Police. He was posted in different posts of Bangladesh Police. Among them,he served as police's special branch (SB) DIG,Additional DIG of Dhaka Range as well as SP of Habiganj and Manikganj districts.
Sheikh Hemayet Hossain Mia is a retired Bangladeshi police officer and former head of the Criminal Investigation Department. Earlier,he served as an Additional Inspector General of Police at the Armed Police Battalion.
Khandker Golam Faruq is a Bangladeshi police officer and an additional inspector general of police of the Bangladesh Police. He served as the 35th commissioner of DMP. Prior to join here,he was the 13th rector of Police Staff College Bangladesh. Before that he served as principal of Bangladesh Police Academy,Sardah,Rajshahi. He is a former deputy inspector general of Chittagong Range of Bangladesh Police.
Krishna Pada Roy is an additional inspector general of the Bangladesh Police and commissioner of Chattogram Metropolitan Police. He is a former additional commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
Mallick Faqrul Islam is a Bangladeshi police officer and rector of Police Staff College,Bangladesh. He is the former additional inspector general of police of the Highway Police. He was the deputy inspector general of Special Branch.
Syed Nurul Islam is a deputy inspector general of the Bangladesh Police and is in charge of Dhaka Range. He is the former deputy commissioner of Motijheel Division of Dhaka Metropolitan Police. He was the additional deputy commissioner of Ramna Division.
Molla Nazrul Islam is a Bangladeshi police officer and deputy inspector general of Armed Police Battalion headquarters. He is the former commissioner of Gazipur Metropolitan Police responsible for Gazipur. He is a former special superintendent of the Criminal Investigation Department.
Md. Mainul Hasan is a Bangladeshi police officer. He is the 36th Commissioner of DMP. Prior to join here,he was Deputy Inspector General of Criminal Investigation Department of police.
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