City Desk :
Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sazzat Ali on Wednesday said necessary security arrangements have been planned for holding the Amar Ekushey Book Fair 2025 in a peaceful and festive manner.
“Book Fair is organized by the Bangla Academy authorities every year. The Amar Ekushey Book Fair will be held at the Bangla Academy and Suhrawardy Udyan premises throughout the month of February. The Dhaka Metropolitan Police has taken adequate security measures for this book fair,” he said, reports BSS.
He said this while addressing the DMP coordination meeting on overall security, law and order and traffic management for the upcoming book fair at the conference room of DMP Headquarters on Wednesday, reports BSS.
At the beginning of the program, DMP Deputy Police Commissioner (Operations) A, F, M Tariq Hossain Khan presented the overall security plan of the book fair through a power point presentation. The DMP Commissioner expressed hope that this year’s book fair will be held in an orderly environment with the cooperation and coordination of everyone.
Regarding the security measures taken at the book fair, the DMP Commissioner said that a sufficient number of policemen in plain clothes and uniforms will be on duty inside and outside the book fair.
Necessary CCTV cameras will be installed to monitor in and outside the book fair venue around the clock and there will be a watch tower and fire tenders to provide flawless security, he said.
