The home ministry has transferred four deputy inspectors general of police, one assistant inspector general, one special police superintendent, 27 superintendents and 64 officers-in-charge in a major rehaul of police administration.
Of those transferred, DIG of Highway Police Md Sadiqkur Rahman has been made DIG of the Armed Police Battalion (APBN), while DIG of APBN Nazmul Huq has been transferred to Police Headquarters as a DIG, a home ministry circular said Monday.
DIG of Police Headquarters Moniruzzaman has been made commissioner of Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) and CMP commissioner Akbar Ali has been appointed commissioner of Barisal Metropolitan police (BMP).
Assistant Inspector General (AIG) of police headquarters Abdul Jalil Mandal has been made additional police commissioner of CMP, and Special Police Super (SS) of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Nawsher Ali has been appointed joint police commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.
The same directive cancelled an April 30 order regarding transfer of Dhaka CID SS Nazmul Karim Khan to Netrokona police.