The government has sent four deputy inspectors general of Bangladesh Police into forced retirement.
The Public Security Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs issued four separate notifications signed by senior secretary Md Nasimul Gani in this regard on Sunday.
They said DIG Amena Begum of Highway Police, DIG Md Nisharul Arif of the Anti-Terrorism Unit, DIG Md Abdul Kuddus Amin of River Police, and DIG Md Azad Mia of Highway Police.
According to the notifications, the officers have been sent into retirement under Section 45 of the Government Service Act, 2018 in the public interest.
They would be entitled to retirement benefits as per rules, it said.
