Tight security for Amar Ekushey in Ctg
BSS
CHITTAGONG: The Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP), Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) and district police have decided to enforce a four-tier security measure in and around the Central Shaheed Minar in the city and all Shaheed Minars at Upazila headquarters by deploying 4,500 members of law-enforcement agencies, reports BSS.
A four-tier security measure is being taken in the Central Shaheed Minar area for peaceful observance of the Shaheed Day on February 21, CMP said.
A total of 2, 000 police personnel will be deployed in the Shaheed Minar and its adjoining areas to ensure security, CMP Commissioner Iqbal Bahar told the journalists. Closed Circuit Camera Televisions (CCTVs) will be installed in Shaheed Minar areas while archway and metal detectors will be set up at each of the entry points to make the security fool-proof, CMP sources added.
A total of 2,500 police personnel, 2,000 in uniform and 500 in plain-clothes will be deployed at different upazila headquarters of the district for peaceful observance of the day, district Police superintendent Nur-e-Alam Mina told the journalists.
