Five police officers holding the ranks of Additional Superintendent of Police and Assistant Superintendent of Police have been transferred.

The transfers were ordered through a notification signed by Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md Ali Hossain Fakir on Saturday (September 12).

According to the notification, Additional Superintendent of Police of Cumilla Ishtiaq Hasan Amin has been transferred to the Special Branch (SB) in Dhaka. Additional Superintendent of Police of the Bera Circle in Pabna, Md Labib Abdullah, has been transferred to Tourist Police, while Additional Superintendent of Police of the Nabinagar Circle in Brahmanbaria, Pias Basak, has been transferred to Industrial Police.

In addition, Assistant Superintendent of Police of the Sapahar Circle in Naogaon, Shyamoli Rani Barman, has been transferred to Industrial Police, while Assistant Superintendent of Police at the Khulna Range DIG Office, Md Rafiur Rahman, has been transferred to the Madhabpur Circle in Habiganj.

The notification said the transferred officers must hand over charge at their current workplaces by September 22. Otherwise, they will be considered immediately released from their current posts, or “stand released,” effective September 23.