The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has intensified its checkpoint system at various key points across the capital to maintain law and order.
The enhanced security measures went into effect at 4:00 pm on Wednesday.
“We have enhanced the security arrangement with setting up additional check posts around Dhaka to maintain security,” Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Talebur Rahman of DMP Detective Branch (media) on Wednesday.
According to DMP sources, check posts set up at several key points in the city include Basila in Ramna Division, Babubazar in Lalbagh Division, Postogola Bridge in Wari Division, Matuail U-Loop, Staff Quarters and Basabo Road (Kamalapur) under Motijheel Division, Gabtoli in Mirpur Division, the 300 Feet area in Gulshan Division and Abdullapur Bridge, Kamarpara and Dhour Bridge in Uttara Division.