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IGP Orders Nationwide Crackdown on Arson and Bombings

IGP Orders Nationwide Crackdown on Arson and Bombings

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Staff Reporter • 11 Nov • 2 min read

IGP Orders Nationwide Crackdown on Arson and Bombings
Bangladesh Police scaling up security operations across the country to counter vehicular arson.

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md. Ali Hossain Fakir has issued strict directives to deploy additional police forces and intensify intelligence surveillance nationwide to prevent incidents of bus arson and crude bomb explosions.

The IGP delivered these instructions during a virtual meeting held at the Police Headquarters on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. The high-level meeting was attended by Metropolitan Police Commissioners, Range DIGs, and Superintendents of Police (SPs) from all 64 districts.

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Police Headquarters AIG (Media & PR) Kamarum Munira stated that the IGP emphasized the absolute necessity of maintaining law and order at any cost by increasing patrols, checkpoints, and surveillance. While directing officials to professionally identify and arrest the miscreants responsible for the sabotage, the IGP issued a stern warning against the harassment of innocent civilians during police operations. Furthermore, specific orders were given to deploy additional police forces in the districts of Gopalganj, Shariatpur, Madaripur, and Faridpur.

According to Police Headquarters sources, the country witnessed crude bomb detonations at 27 locations and the arson of 19 buses between Saturday and Monday. In connection with these acts of sabotage, 11 criminal cases have been filed, leading to the arrest of 29 individuals.

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