Dhaka witnessed normal traffic flow on Thursday morning despite the Awami League’s announcement of a citywide lockdown in connection with the upcoming verdict in a war crimes case involving fugitive Sheikh Hasina and two others. Law enforcement agencies were deployed across key points in the capital, conducting searches on suspicious vehicles as a precautionary measure. Police officials reported no incidents of violence, arson, or demonstrations as of midday, describing the overall situation as stable. Commuters and office-goers were seen heading to their workplaces, with traffic congestion increasing in major areas like Farmgate and Karwan Bazar. Authorities continue to maintain heightened vigilance to prevent any untoward incidents throughout the day.