ISPR says additional patrols and checkpoints are part of the army's regular dutiesMilitary activity has intensified in Dhaka amid the ongoing nationwide crackdown by joint forces to maintain law and order. From Friday morning, army personnel were seen patrolling key roads, setting up checkpoints, and conducting searches at a level higher than usual. Suspicious motorcycles and cars were stopped and searched as part of a joint forces operation. In addition, increased army patrols were visible throughout different streets and alleyways of the capital. In this context, additional military activity was observed as part of the joint forces' “regular operations”.

Source: bd News24 March 21, 2025 16:11 UTC