Police have taken special security measures in Sirajganj to maintain law and order in observance of Jail Killing Day on Tuesday (3 November).
Special patrols and surveillance have been intensified across different parts of the district over the past seven days. Police are also on alert to thwart any attempts to create instability through meetings, rallies or processions organised in the name of the activities-banned Awami League.
Around 12:30am, district police conducted special patrols and search operations in the Mohishamura Bazar area of Ratankandi Union under Sirajganj Sadar Upazila. During the operation, suspicious vehicles and various locations were searched.
Alongside the police, leaders and activists of the local BNP, Jubo Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal and other affiliated and associate organisations maintained an overnight presence in different areas, remaining vigilant to prevent any untoward incidents.
Mohammad Nazran Rouf, additional superintendent of police in Sirajganj, said special patrols and surveillance had been intensified under the instructions of Superintendent of Police Md Saiful Islam Santu to prevent the activities-banned Awami League from carrying out activities that could create instability on the occasion of Jail Killing Day.
He said police remained on alert to ensure overall security across the district.
District police said special surveillance would continue to ensure public safety and respond to any unforeseen situation.
