Two individuals, including Ranjan Chandra, have been arrested in connection with the theft of the red telephone wire from the Prime Minister’s Office located inside the Secretariat during the Eid-ul-Azha holidays. The arrests were confirmed by Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Md. Musleh Uddin Ahmed at a press conference held on Thursday afternoon at the DMP headquarters on Minto Road in the capital.

During the briefing, the DMP Commissioner also stated that 70 AI cameras have been installed at 57 points across Dhaka, which has helped restore order on the city’s roads. He added that more AI cameras will be installed in the future to strengthen surveillance and improve traffic management.

The commissioner further mentioned that initiatives are underway to make Dhaka’s police stations more service-oriented, reflecting a broader effort to enhance public service delivery within the city’s law enforcement system.