‘Shooting to prevent extortion if necessary’

Published: 23 June 2016, 07:44 AM
‘Shooting to prevent extortion if necessary’
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Police will open fire if necessary to prevent extortion and hijacking to ensure the safety of general people ahead of Eid-Ul-Fitr, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md. Asaduzzaman Miah on Thursday.

DMP Commissioner said this at a traffic awareness program at Gabtoli Inter-districts bus terminal on at 12 on Thursday.

Later, a documentary on traffic awareness was screened by DMP, traffic department.