A five-day ‘Police Week-2020’ will begin across the country tomorrow with the theme “Mujib Barsher Angikar Police Hobe Janatar”. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to inaugurate the programme at Rajarbagh Police Lines here at about 9.30 am, M Quamrul Ahsan, public relations officer of Bangladesh Police Headquarters, told BSS this evening.
The premier is scheduled to inspect the parade and take salute (salam) of country’s different police units here on the occasion.
She will handover awards to the police personnel for their outstanding performance, including heroic activities in cracking important cases, combating crimes, efficiency, dutifulness, honesty and discipline, on the day.
Fourteen persons will get Bangladesh Police Medal (BPM-gallantry), 20 President Police Medal (PPM-gallantry), 28 Bangladesh Police Medal (BPM-Service) and 56 President Police Medal (PPM-Service) awards for their outstanding performance in their respective positions in their services in the last one year, he added.
The prime minister, after the march-past, will also visit different stalls set by the Bangladesh Police Nari Kalyan Samity (Bangladesh Women Police Welfare Association).
The police week will end on January 10.
(BSS)