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Published: 12:27, 28 May 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
DMP ban on carrying arms, rally around JS

Staff Correspondent: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) imposed a restriction on carrying firearms, explosives and other harmful objects as well as any kind of gathering, procession, rally and demonstrations around Sangsad Bhaban during the budget session in the Jatiya Sangsad (JS).

A press release, signed by DMP Commissioner Asaduzzaman Mia, has been issued in this regard on Sunday.

The budget session for fiscal year 2017-18 is scheduled to begin on May 30. The restrictions will take effect from the night of May 29 until the conclusion of the session of parliament, the press release said.

The restrictions have been imposed under section 28 and 29 of Police Ordinance 1976 for ensuring "peace and discipline" in and around the parliament house in order that the budget session of the parliament remains "uninterrupted", the DMP commissioner said in the press release.

The restricted areas are: Mahakhali crossing of Mymensingh Road to Bangla Motor crossing, western part of Bangla Motor Link road to Saarc fountain on Sonargaon road, eastern part of Panthapath to Farmgate via Green Road link road, Shyamali crossing of Mirpur road to Dhanmondi 16 (old 27) link road, Rokeya Sarani link road to Bijoy Sarani Parjatan crossing via old 9th division (airplane) crossing, eastern part of Indira road to Manik Miah Avenue western part and restricted area of Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban and all the roads and lanes in the area.

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