Police HQ says they include government officials, political leaders and activists, and media workersImmigration police turning away many former ministers and MPsMany former ministers and members of parliament are being turned away at immigration for not meeting the conditions for traveling abroad following the Awami League government's collapse amid a violent popular uprising. Among those being denied departure from airports and land ports are government officials, political leaders and activists, and media personnel. However, the message did not specify who exactly is being turned away without completing immigration. The message from the Police Headquarters, citing information received from the Special Branch of police, said they are being turned away in consultation with other intelligence agencies. “Activities at all immigration checkpoints in the country are ongoing,” the message read.