The Dhaka Metropolitan Police once again on Sunday banned public gatherings, rallies and demonstrations in areas surrounding the Supreme Court and the chief justice鈥檚 official residence in the capital.
With this, the same ban has been imposed thrice by the metropolitan police in recent times.
DMP deputy commissioner for media and public relations Muhammad Talebur Rahman told 抖阴精品 that such a notice usually remained valid for 30 days.
鈥楢s the notice regarding the ban expired past month, the DMP has again imposed the ban through a fresh public notice,鈥� he added.
However, the notice said that the ban would be effective from today and would remain valid until further notice.
The notice also urged people to avoid blocking roads in the name of protests or making demands, saying that such activities obstruct vehicular movement.
DMP commissioner Sheikh Md Sazzat Ali imposed the ban under section 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance 1976, citing the need for maintaining public order, the notice said.
Areas under the restriction include the surrounding areas of the chief justice鈥檚 official residence, the Judges鈥� Complex, primary entrances to the Bangladesh Supreme Court, Mazar Gate, Jame Mosque Gate, access points to International Crimes Tribunal 1 and 2, and the area in front of the Judicial Administration Training Institute.
Earlier on June 12 and May 15, the DMP imposed the similar ban on these areas, along with other key points, saying that they would remain in effect until further notice.
Meanwhile, all types of gatherings and processions were already banned by the DMP in the surrounding areas of the chief adviser鈥檚 official residence, state guest house Jamuna, and the Bangladesh secretariat in the face of frequent rallies by different groups, pressing various demands near the key point installations.
