Three high ranking police officials were sent into forced retirement on Tuesday.
They are – Additional Inspector General of Police Krishna Pada Roy, who served as the Chattogram Metropolitan Police commissioner; Khulna Metropolitan Police Commissioner Md Mozammel Haque, and Khulna Metropolitan Police Additional Commissioner Sarder Rakibul Islam.
This disclosure came through three separate circulars issued on Tuesday, and signed by Senior Secretary Dr Mohammad Abdul Momen of home ministry's Public Security Division.
The trio will be entitled to retirement benefits as per rules and this order issued in public interest shall be effective immediately, the circulars add.
Meanwhile, five police officials, who were sent into forced retirement during Awami League regime between 2020 and 2023, have been reinstated in the force.
They are – deputy inspector general of police Abdullah Al Mamun and superintendents of police Nazmul Karim Khan, Ali Hossain Khan, Delwar Hossain Mia, and Zillur Rahman.
This disclosure came through five separate circulars signed by Senior Secretary Dr Mohammad Abdul Momen of home ministry's Public Security Division issued on Tuesday.
The period from the date of retirement in “pubic interest” will be deemed to be in duty and they will be entitled to areas of pay, promotion and other benefit as per the rules, according to the circulars.
