Bangabandhu's Janata's Police
Police becoming people-friendly: Home Minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan on Sunday said the police is gradually being transformed into a people-friendly force.
“The leading role of the police in tackling the corona situation and militancy reminds us of Bangabandhu's Janata's Police (People's Police). Gradually, the police is truly becoming the Janatar’s Police of Bangabandhu and Prime Minister’s Janabandhab Police (People-friendly Police,” he said.
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The Home Minister was addressing the inaugural foundation training course for 3,000 newly-recruited police constables at Bangladesh Police Academy, Sardah in the district.
“Our police will be a world-class force. We’ve shown it not only in words but also in works,” he said, adding that 3,000 trainee constables have been recruited through a transparent and modern process.
He said the nature of crime is changing in the developed world and the police of Bangladesh is also moving forward accordingly to deal with the new offences.
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Cabinet Secretary Khandker Anwarul Islam, Public Security Division’s Senior Secretary Mostafa Kamal Uddin and Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Benazir Ahmed also spoke at the function presided over by Principal of the Bangladesh Police Academy Khandker Golam Faruq.
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