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Friday | November 06, 2026 | Dhaka

DMP bans meetings, rallies around JS on Nov 9

 Staff Reporter
 Published: 12:01 AM, 06 November 2026  Updated: 10:36 PM, 05 November 2026

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has banned meetings, rallies, processions and demonstrations in and around the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) building on November 9 ahead of the fourth session of the 13th Parliament.

The restriction also prohibits carrying weapons and explosives in the designated areas.

DMP Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed announced the order in a public notice issued on Thursday.

The order was issued under Sections 28 and 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance, 1976, to maintain law and order around the Parliament building in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar during the session.

According to the notice, the restrictions will come into effect at midnight on Monday and remain in force until the fourth session of the 13th Parliament ends.

The restricted areas include the stretch from Mohakhali crossing along Mymensingh Road, via the old airport, to Banglamotor crossing.

The zone also covers the western end of Banglamotor Link Road up to Saarc Fountain on Hotel Sonargaon Road, and the eastern end of Panthapath through the Green Road intersection to Farmgate.