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Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on carrying any sort of explosives and crackers and explosions of firecrackers in the capital on the occasion of the holy Shab-e-Barat.
The holy Shab-e-Barat will be observed on Tuesday (March 7 night) night, according to a circular issued by the DMP.
DMP Commissioner Khandokar Golam Faruq signed the circular, saying the restriction will come into effect from 6:00 pm on Tuesday (March 7) and will last till 6:00 am on next day (Wednesday), reports BSS.
The circular was issued under Section 28 of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance (Ordinance no-III/76) to maintain law and order in the capital city and protect the sanctity of the holy Shab-e-Barat and ensure fair and peaceful celebration of it.