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Mosleh Uddin Ahmed takes charge as DMP Commissioner

Published : Monday, 18 May, 2026 at 1:50 PM

Observer Online Report

Additional Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mosleh Uddin Ahmed took over as the Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on Monday.

Deputy Commissioner of DMP’s Media and Public Relations Division, N M Nasiruddin, confirmed the matter to the media.

Earlier on Sunday, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification appointing him as the DMP Commissioner.

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