78 police inspectors promoted to ASPs

The government has promoted 78 police inspectors to the rank of assistant superintendent of police (ASP).

The Police-1 Branch of the Ministry of Home Affairs issued three separate notifications in this regard on Thursday. Deputy Secretary Tousif Ahmed signed the orders on behalf of the president.

According to the notifications, the promoted officers have been asked to report to the senior secretary of the ministry. The orders will take effect immediately.

Of the 78 officers, 67 are unarmed police inspectors, 10 belong to the city and traffic branch, and one is from the armed branch. 

Following the promotion, the officers have been placed under the jurisdiction of Police Headquarters.

The 67 officers promoted from the unarmed branch include Md Habibullah Sarkar of Brahmanbaria district, Md Ahsan Habib of the In-Service Training Centre in Nilphamari, Md Jamal Uddin of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Md Sajjad Hossain of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), Md Hasanuzzaman of Magura district, Md Moktar Hossain of Habiganj district, Md Shahid Ullah of DMP, Md Saiful Islam Khan of DMP, Md Mahfuzur Rahman of Lakshmipur district and Md Golam Mostafa of the Special Protection Battalion (SPB) and Specialised Training Centre in Khagrachhari.

Other officers are Mohammad Yasin of the Special Branch (SB), Dhaka, Md Mujibur Rahman of the Police Bureau of Investigation (PBI), Abu Hena Md Mostafa Kamal of PBI, Md Aman Ullah of Rajshahi Range Office, Mohammad Obaidul Haque of the Chattogram Metropolitan Police (CMP), Md Badrul Mamun of Police Headquarters, Dhaka, Mamun Khan of the Khulna Metropolitan Police (KMP), Md Abdur Rahim Mondal of Rangpur district, Moha Shahidul Islam of Dinajpur district and Md Naim Uddin of SB, Dhaka.

The list also includes Md Nazrul Islam of Jamalpur district, Md Anwarul Kabir of Special Reserve Unit (SRU), Md Masudur Rahman of SB, Dhaka, SM Jahangir Alam of DMP, Md Kamruzzaman of Police Staff College, Dhaka, KM Enam Ahmed of CID, Md Ismail Hossain Shaheen of the Police Training Centre (PTC), Tangail, Sheikh Bashir Ahmed of DMP, Md Atikur Rahman of Kushtia district, Md Omar Ali of Habiganj district, Md Lutfur Rahman of Khulna district, PSM Mostachinur Rahman of Mymensingh district, Md Abdur Rahim of Police Headquarters, Dhaka, Md Nurun Nabi Sarkar of PBI, Md Abdul Latif of Satkhira district, SM Ataur Rahman of Industrial Police-3, Md Jehad Hossain of DMP, Md Didarul Alam of SB, Dhaka, Md Zainal Abedin of Police Headquarters, Dhaka, and Md Alamgir Hossain of Dhaka district.

Also promoted are Md Jahir Hossain of SB, Dhaka, Md Sohel Reza of SB, Dhaka, Md Tariqul Islam, who was serving at Police Headquarters, Dhaka, on deputation from CID; Md Shamim Akter Khan of SB, Dhaka, AKM Alinur Hossain of Brahmanbaria district, Mohammad Nesar Uddin Kadri of SB, Dhaka, Md Mobarak Hossain of DMP, Khan Moha Hasan Mostafa of Mymensingh district, Md Rezaul Islam Khan of Jamalpur district, Md Sohel Ahmed of Narayanganj district, who was on deputation to the International Crimes Tribunal in Dhaka, Md Anichur Rahman Sardar of Rajshahi district, Mohammad Ali Haider of SB, Khan Md Shahriar of Panchagarh district, Md Shafiqul Islam of CID, Md Golam Faruk of CID, Md Mahabub Alam of PTC, Rangpur, Md Sirajul Islam Khan of SB, Md Ashikur Rahim Siddique of CID, Md Abul Kalam Azad of Police Headquarters, Dhaka, Sheikh Farukuzzaman of Police Headquarters, Dhaka, Mohammad Zaker Hossain Mahmud of CMP, Arif Iftekhar of Chandpur district, Sarker Tofayel Ahmed of Police Headquarters, Dhaka, Md Akter Hossain of DMP, Shahana Banu of SB, Mohtarema Ashrafi Khanam of the Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA), Sarda, Rajshahi and Md Manzur Kader Majumder of CID.

Meanwhile, 10 inspectors from the city and traffic branch have been promoted to ASP.

They are ANM Masud of Natore district, Md Mofakkharul Islam of Sirajganj district, Md Enamul Haque of Cox’s Bazar district, SM Shahidur Rahman of Traffic Division South, Dhaka, Md Munjurul Karim of the Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP), Md Ali Akbar Hawlader of Patuakhali district, attached to Police Telecom Organisation, Kazi Azam Mahmud of DMP, Mohammad Kamrul Alam of SRB Headquarters, Dhaka, Muhammad Sumon Zahid of Khagrachhari district and Md Atikur Rahman of DMP.

Besides, Mohammad Abdur Razzaque Hawlader, a police inspector from the armed branch serving at DMP, has also been promoted to ASP.