KHULNA, Aug 9 (UNB): Authorities have deployed 2,200 members of Ansar and Village Defense Party (VDP) across Khulna district to maintain law and order and traffic in the absence of police.
The personnel have been assigned to various critical locations, police stations, prisons, neighbourhoods, and for traffic management duties, said a media release.
Nine hundred Ansar members have been deployed to secure important establishments while 1,100 VDP members are on night patrol in various neighborhoods to prevent unrest, theft, and robbery.
Additionally, 118 Ansar and VDP members have been stationed at 20 key points in Khulna city to control the traffic system and 50 personnel have been assigned to prison security and 20 members of the Ansar Battalion are now guarding the Koyra and Phultala police stations.
The release also mentioned that Ansar Battalion members have been posted at Khulna Divisional Commissioner's office and residence, the Deputy Commissioner's office and residence, and the Circuit House to ensure security, it added.
2,200 Ansar, VDP men deployed in Khulna
FE Team | Published: August 10, 2024 00:06:26
2,200 Ansar, VDP men deployed in Khulna
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