DMP bans rallies, processions around CA’s residence, Secretariat

  Bangla Press Desk:   Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on rallies, processions, demonstrations and gatherings around the Secretariat, the chief adviser’s residence and its adjacent areas including Hotel Intercontinental crossing, Kakrail Mosque crossing, Mintu Road and Officer’s Club crossing. The restriction effective from Friday (8 August) will remain in place until further notice, according to a public notice signed by DMP Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali. The ban will be enforced under Section 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance (Ordinance No. III/76) to maintain discipline and for the sake of safety of the chief adviser, it said. This article was originally published on Daily Sun. [Bangla Press is a global platform for free thought. It provides impartial news, analysis, and commentary for independent-minded individuals. Our goal is to bring about positive change, which is more important today than ever before.] B P/SP