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DMP bans rallies, processions in areas adjacent to Turag River

Special Correspondent Police 2024-12-18, 2:57pm

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Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP)



Dhaka, Dec 18 - Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on all forms of rallies, processions, demonstrations, and gatherings at Kamarpur, Abdullahpur, Uttara Sector-10, and adjacent areas along the southern and western banks of the Turag River.

The restriction, effective from 2 pm Wednesday, will remain in place until further notice, according to a public notification issued by DMP Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali.

The ban has been enforced under Section 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance (Ordinance No. III/76) to maintain discipline in light of the prevailing situation, it said.-UNB