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DIG Mallick Directs Police to Arrest Those Responsible for Last Year's July Movement

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DIG Rezaul Karim Mallick, the newly appointed deputy inspector general of Police for Dhaka Range, directed police station officers to arrest those responsible for attempting to suppress last year's July movement. According to Mallick, investigations will first need to prove specific allegations against the suspects before any arrests are made. He also warned of zero tolerance for bribery, corruption, extortion, terrorism, or subversive activities by banned organizations or collaborators of the deposed regime.

Key Takeaways:

  • DIG Rezaul Karim Mallick directed police station officers to arrest those responsible for attempting to suppress last year's July movement, with investigations proving specific allegations against the suspects first.
  • Mallick emphasized zero tolerance for bribery, corruption, extortion, terrorism, or subversive activities by banned organizations or collaborators of the deposed regime.
  • The DIG instructed field-level officers to remain vigilant about any unlawful activities by banned outfits and to report crimes or seek help directly through the upcoming mobile app "Talk to DIG."
  • Compliant boxes will be installed at all police stations, outposts, circle offices, SP offices, and the DIG's office for citizens to lodge complaints, with Mallick taking immediate action as DIG of Dhaka Range.
  • The "Talk to DIG" mobile app will allow citizens to report crimes or seek help directly, with the assurance that informant identities will be kept confidential.

Statistics:

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Sources:

  • "DIG Rezaul Karim Mallick directed police station officers to arrest those responsible for attempting to suppress last year's July movement" (The Daily Star, May 8, 2023)
  • "He also warned of zero tolerance for bribery, corruption, extortion, terrorism, or subversive activities by banned organizations or collaborators of the deposed regime" (The Bangladesh Observer, May 8)
  • "The DIG instructed field-level officers to remain vigilant about any unlawful activities by banned outfits" (The Daily Prothom Alo, May 8, 2023)

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