Police to continue support for communal harmony

Police will continue to provide all necessary support to maintain communal harmony in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), Chattogram Range Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Abdul Kuddus Chowdhury has said.

He made the remarks while visiting various Durga Puja mandaps in Rangamati on Sunday evening. During the visits, he enquired about the overall situation and security arrangements at the puja venues.

The DIG said Durga Puja had become a universal festival, adding that people of all religions and communities must work together to preserve the tradition of harmony in the hill region.

He also said necessary security measures had been taken to prevent any untoward incidents during the festival.

Rangamati Superintendent of Police Muhammad Abdur Rakib, the DIG’s wife, Rangamati Hill District Council member Nandita Das and leaders of puja celebration committees were present during the visits.