Tight security measures are being taken in churches of Dhaka city on occasion of Christmas Day. Around five thousand members of the law enforcing agencies will be deployed in the 75 churches of Dhaka City. Ansar and Border Guard Bangladesh members will remain prepared as well.
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal told reporters after holding a meeting with the senior law enforcers and Christian community leaders at the Ministry office on Wednesday (Dec 13), local media reports said.
Aside from the churches of the Dhaka, security measures will be strengthened in diplomatic zones, hotels and other important buildings from Dec 24-25.
Dhaka Metropolitan of Police and Rapid Action Battalion will work separately to control Eve teaser and drug addicts. The big churches will come under surveillance of CCTV and archway.
Moreover, All the bars would be closed from the afternoon on Dec 31 while the outsiders would be barred from entering the Dhaka University campus, Gulshan, Banani and Baridhara from 8 p.m.
