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Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Saturday imposed a ban on public gatherings, processions, and rallies in the areas adjacent to the Secretariat and Jamuna, the official residence of the Chief Adviser.
The restriction has been enforced under Section 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance, 1976, citing the need to maintain public order and ensure the safety of the Chief Adviser, said a public notice issued by DMP Commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali.
The ban will remain in force until further notice, the notice stated.
The areas under the restriction include the Hotel Intercontinental intersection, Kakrail intersection, Officers’ Club intersection, and Minto Road.