Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on all kinds of gatherings, rallies, and demonstrations in and around of the offices of National Board of Revenue (NBR) and Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) on Agargaon Road in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar area of the capital from Sunday.
The restriction was issued through a public notice, signed by DMP Commissioner Sheikh Sajjat Ali, on Saturday. It stated that the restriction will come into effect from 6am on Sunday (June 22) and will remain in place until further notice.
The notice said all forms of meetings, rallies, processions, demonstrations, and other forms of public assembly are prohibited from Shishu Mela area to NBR office, BIDA office and adjacent areas on Agargaon road.
The directive has been issued under Section 29 of the DMP Ordinance, aims to ensure public safety and security, the notice said.
