Twelve platoons of the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) are continuing patrols in the capital to strengthen security and maintain law and order.
The government deployed the paramilitary force in Dhaka following incidents of vehicle torching by miscreants.
Speaking to BSS, Shariful Islam, Public Relations Officer of BGB headquarters, said the 12 platoons have been stationed at key locations across the city. Patrols cover areas including Hotel Intercontinental, Mymensingh Road, Mirpur Road, Rokeya Sarani, the Airport, Abdullahpur, Kakrail, Shishu Academy, the High Court area, and other major roads.
Earlier, 14 platoons of BGB had been deployed across Dhaka and adjoining districts to help maintain law and order.