Dhaka, Nov 24 (V7N) – Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General (Retd) Md Jahangir Alam Chowdhury announced plans to organize retired members of various law enforcement agencies into a community police force to address traffic management issues.

The adviser shared this update with reporters following a meeting of the Law and Order Advisory Committee at the Ministry of Home Affairs on Sunday.

Key Points Discussed

  • Traffic Control Initiative: Retired law enforcement officers will be mobilized as a community police force to handle traffic control, addressing congestion and road safety concerns.
  • Battery-Powered Rickshaws: Regarding the ban on battery-operated rickshaws, the adviser expressed optimism that the High Court would provide a favorable decision, with the government prepared to act accordingly.
  • False Cases: Acknowledging the existence of false and fabricated cases, the adviser pledged strict action against perpetrators. Committees will be established to address victims' grievances and ensure justice.
  • Law and Order Situation: The adviser assured that the current state of law and order is significantly better compared to earlier times, and the government remains confident in maintaining stability.

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