Cumilla: Describing drugs and militancy as two big challenges, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mohammad Javed Patwary on Tuesday underscored the need for facing those to build Bangladesh as dreamt by Bangabandhu, reports UNB.

He made the remarks while addressing a programme at the Cumilla Police Lines marking the inauguration of a sculpture.

The IGP expressed the hope that they will succeed in their war on drugs taking people from all classes together with them. Later, he joined a rally against drugs, eve-teasing and militancy held at the Town Hall auditorium in the city.

Additional IGP Md Moinur Rahman Chowdhury, Chattogram range DIG Khandker Golam Faruq, Cumilla Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abul Fazal Mir, Cumilla Superintendent of Police Md Shah Abid Hossain were present at the programme.