Security has been intensified in the SRBI (Staff Quarter) area of Uttara in the capital. Police have established special checkposts and are conducting thorough searches of vehicles and pedestrians in the area. The primary objective of this measure is to prevent any untoward incidents.
Heightened Security Measures
From early Thursday morning (November 11), police patrols and checkposts were observed on the main roads and entry points of the SRBI area. Police personnel are stopping vehicles for inspection and verifying necessary documents. Strict surveillance is also being maintained for those entering the area.Reason Behind Special Checkposts
According to police sources, this special security arrangement has been put in place to avoid any unpleasant or untoward incidents in the capital. Surveillance has been increased across various important locations in Dhaka since last night (November 10). As the SRBI area is considered sensitive, maximum caution is being exercised there.Searches and Surveillance
Alongside police, members of other law enforcement agencies are also on duty at the checkposts. Individuals are being questioned immediately if anything suspicious is found. It has also been reported that surveillance has been enhanced through CCTV cameras both inside and outside the area.Inconvenience for the Public
Due to the heightened security measures, local residents and vehicles are experiencing some delays. However, local residents have welcomed this strict police action. They believe this will further ensure the safety of the area.No official statement has been issued by the police yet regarding further details on this matter. However, sources indicate that this security operation will continue.