Khulna security beefed up for Eid
BSS
KHULNA: Khulna metropolitan and district police have taken stringent security measures for peaceful celebration of Eid-ul-Azha, reports BSS.
The measures were taken at a meeting at the KMP headquarters recently with Additional Police Commissioner Md Mahbub Hakim in the chair.
Senior police officers including chiefs of crime division, traffic division and detective branch attended the meeting.
The meeting decided not to allow setting up of any makeshift cattle markets except those approved by the Khulna City Corporation (KCC).
The police will ensure security to all the buyers and sellers at the Zoragate cattle market and will not allow any activities that can hamper traffic movement due to the market.
Police will set up a control room at the makeshift Zoragate cattle market and to form quick response team in the city and will make coordination with other law enforcement agencies.
Special attentions would be given to secure the areas in and around the cattle markets for hassle-free money transactions of buyers and sellers.
The additional KMP commissioner directed his officials to identify and take necessary actions against muggers, pickpockets and doping gangs.
