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Highway police start legal action against overspeeding vehicles on Dhaka-Ctg highway

City Desk :
Highway Police, a specialized unit of Bangladesh Police, has started taking legal action against vehicles going over the speed limit to prevent accidents on Dhaka-Chattragram highway.
As part of this, the Kumira Highway Police Station of Comilla Region checked the speed of the vehicles using speed guns on Saturday.
Legal action was taken against the drivers of vehicles found to be overspeeding, reports UNB.
Barkatullah Khan, additional deputy inspector general (DIG) of Highway Police, told the media that they set up a data centre at the Meghna Ghat in Daudkandi with a storage capacity of five petabytes (one petabyrte is 1,024 terabyte). It will be able to store six months’ footage from all cameras.
Footage from the cameras will be monitored from five other centres — the Gazipur regional superintendent of police (SP) office, Cumilla regional SP office, the Highway Police headquarters in the capital’s Uttara and its two offices in Daudkandi and Chattogram.