Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Mosleh Uddin Ahmed stated that police will use necessary force for self-defense if attacked with weapons. The statement was made Tuesday night at the Tejgaon DC office in Shyamoli, Dhaka, in response to a journalist’s question. Ahmed emphasized a clear message regarding law enforcement: action will be taken against extortionists, muggers, armed individuals, and any other criminals, in accordance with the law. He did not elaborate on the specific circumstances prompting the statement, but affirmed the police’s commitment to protecting themselves and maintaining order. The DMP Commissioner’s remarks signal a firm stance against escalating crime and potential armed confrontations. Authorities are prepared to respond decisively to threats against officers.
