Bangladesh’s national emergency service 999 delivered immediate assistance to 32,386 callers in 2025, according to its chief and Additional DIG Mahiul Islam. The announcement, made on Sunday, highlighted that the service prioritizes incidents involving violence against women and children, ensuring swift coordination with local police stations to provide timely help.
Under the National Emergency Service 999 Policy 2020, cases of violence, harassment, defamation, and eve-teasing against women and children are treated as emergencies. The service connects victims directly with police and ensures prompt intervention. Officials noted that growing public trust in 999 has led to an increase in calls related to gender-based violence and sexual harassment.
Data from the service show a rising trend in emergency responses: 26,798 callers received assistance in 2023, 23,033 in 2024, and 32,386 in 2025, reflecting expanding reliance on the national helpline for urgent protection and support.
স্টাফ রিপোর্টার প্রকাশ : ০৮ মার্চ ২০২৬, ২১: ৩৩ ২০২৫ সালে ৩২ হাজার ৩৮৬ জন কলারকে তাৎক্ষণিক জরুরি সেবা দিয়েছে ৯৯৯। রোববার এ বিষয়ে জাতীয় জরুরি সেবা ৯৯৯-এর প্রধান ও অতিরিক্ত ডিআইজি মহিউল ইসলাম জানান, নারী ও শিশুর বিরুদ্ধে সহিংসতার ঘটনা মোকাবিলায় ৯৯৯ সর্ব
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