Own Correspondent: Chittagong Metropolitan Police (CMP) Commissioner Krishna Pad Roy was officially dismissed from CMP on Wednesday. He has been transferred to the Police Directorate in Dhaka. Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) today, Thursday. Saiful Islam will take charge as the 32nd Commissioner of CMP.
Additional IGP Krishna Pad Roy became emotional while taking a formal farewell at the CMP headquarters on Wednesday. Tears were also seen in the eyes of various levels of policemen, including senior officers of the CMP. A smart team of Chittagong Metropolitan Police saluted the outgoing commissioner. He then boarded the CMP Commissioner’s official car, which was specially decorated with flowers. According to the long-standing tradition and custom of the Bangladesh Police, the CMP Commissioner was bid farewell by pulling the rope tied to the well-equipped car.
Earlier, on June 23, the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) became the 32nd Commissioner of CMP in a notification signed by Sirajam Munira, Deputy Secretary of Police-1 Branch of the Ministry of Home Affairs. Saiful Islam was appointed. He served as the Chief of Police for the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) which was formed for the security of the Metrorail.
Incidentally, outgoing CMP Commissioner Additional IGP Krishna Pad Roy was posted as CMP Commissioner on June 30, 2022, in a notification from Police-1 Wing, Public Security Department, Ministry of Home Affairs.
