The Bangladesh Police this day (5 December) published the monthly and yearly crime statistics for the first time in nearly six years since 2018.
The newly appointed Inspector Frequent of Police Baharul Alam in a maiden press briefing this day modified into requested by The Industrial Favorite why Bangladesh police don’t show or add monthly/yearly crime knowledge when even neighbouring Nepal and Bhutan counterparts develop so?
Other journalists additionally raised the misfortune and sought the police chief’s consideration on the topic.
Minutes later the IGP answered that he didn’t seek any instruct in publishing monthly crime knowledge on their web sites.
“I dangle crime statistics is public knowledge, nonetheless the actual division’s knowledge is now not. So, I don’t seek any instruct in publishing crime knowledge. I dangle it shall be launched soon,” he acknowledged at the time.
Hours after the press briefing, the Police Headquarters, in a textual affirm material message to journalists, suggested that the monthly and yearly crime knowledge – since January 2019 and August 2024 – has been published on the web sites https://www.police.gov.bd/en/january_2020.
Sources acknowledged throughout historical police chief Javed Patwary’s tenure, the police headquarters, following the recommendation of some excessive and mid-ranked police officials, stopped uploading and publishing crime knowledge on their web sites.
Worn IGP Javed Patwary modified into called over the misfortune for commentary nonetheless he would possibly per chance per chance well per chance now not be reached straight away.