The home minister also said law enforcement agencies have been directed to remain on maximum alert ahead of 23 June, the founding anniversary of the Awami League.
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed. Photo: Focus Bangla
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Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed. Photo: Focus Bangla
Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed today (20 June) said the process of bringing former inspector general of police Benazir Ahmed back to Bangladesh is progressing rapidly following his arrest in the United Arab Emirates.
Speaking to reporters at the Secretariat, he said authorities are moving forward swiftly with the necessary procedures to facilitate Benazir’s extradition.
During the briefing, Salahuddin also said law enforcement agencies have been directed to remain on maximum alert ahead of 23 June, the founding anniversary of the activities-banned Awami League.
He noted that security agencies have been instructed to take all necessary measures to prevent any acts of sabotage, unrest, or attempts to disrupt public order surrounding the occasion.
The minister said the government is closely monitoring the situation and that law enforcement agencies are prepared to respond to any potential security threats.
