Md. Asaduzzaman (police officer) explained

Md. Asaduzzaman is the retired deputy inspector general and former chief of Dhaka Metropolitan Police's Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime unit.[1] [2] [3]

Career

On 8 November 2017, Asaduzzaman was promoted to additional deputy inspector general while serving as the superintendent of police of Bogra District.[4]

Asaduzzaman had served in the Special Branch of Bangladesh Police.[5] He is a former additional commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police.

Asaduzzaman was appointed chief of the Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime of Dhaka Metropolitan Police in April 2021.[6] He replaced Monirul Islam.[7] He led the investigation into the jail break of two members of Ansar al-Islam, who had been sentenced to death for the murder of Faisal Abedin Deepan, from the Dhaka Chief Judicial Magistrate Court using pepper spray in November 2022.[8] [9]

In October 2023, Asaduzzaman prevented Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami from holding a rally at Motijheel after Bangladesh Police denied them permission.[10] He denied allegations that Haris Farooqi, head of Indian branch of the Islamic State, was in Bangladesh.[11] He detained the chief of Jama'atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya.[12] He worked on security for the 12th parliamentary elections in Dhaka.[13] [14]

Notes and References

  1. News: Three senior police officers sent into forced retirement . . 21 August 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240827222228/https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/lg4rcj5smg . 2024-08-27 . en.
  2. News: 31 July 2022 . CTTC Chief: Nagad contributes to economic growth . 18 August 2024 . Dhaka Tribune.
  3. Web site: No security threat centring Aug 15: Asaduzzaman . 2024-08-19 . businesspostbd.com . en.
  4. News: 8 November 2017 . 33 promoted to ADIG . 18 August 2024 . Jagonews24.com.
  5. News: Asaduzzaman made CTTC chief . 2024-08-19 . Risingbd.com . en.
  6. News: 2021-04-13 . Asaduzzaman appointed new CTTC chief . 2024-08-19 . The Daily Star . en.
  7. Web site: Asaduzzaman new CTTC chief . 2024-08-19 . www.thefinancetoday.net.
  8. News: 21 November 2022 . CTTC Chief: Mastermind behind militant escape from custody identified . 18 August 2024 . Dhaka Tribune.
  9. News: 2022-11-21 . Mastermind identified: CTTC . 2024-08-19 . Prothom Alo . en.
  10. News: Legal action to be taken if Jamaat tries to hold rally: CTTC Chief . 2024-08-19 . The Daily Observer.
  11. News: CTTC chief denies IS India head Farooqi was in Bangladesh . 2024-08-19 . bdnews24.com . en.
  12. Web site: CTTC arrests Jama'atul Ansar Fil Hindal Sharqiya founder, wife . 2024-08-19 . businesspostbd.com . en.
  13. News: No risk of militant attacks centring polls: CTTC chief . 2024-08-19 . Risingbd.com . en.
  14. Web site: No militancy threats over JS polls: CTTC chief . 2024-08-19 . bangladeshpost.net . en.

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