Barishal Range Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mohammad Mostafizur Rahman has called on people from all walks of life to unite against drugs, terrorism, and extortion. He made the appeal on Monday while addressing the inauguration ceremony of the Uzirpur Model Police Station complex in Barishal district, where he served as the chief guest.
The DIG emphasized that drug dealers and users must be socially boycotted and that coordinated efforts among law enforcement and relevant institutions are essential to eradicate these problems. He also stated that the police force has begun an internal purification drive, bringing all Barishal district police members under mandatory drug testing. Any officer found involved with drugs will face strict disciplinary action, including dismissal without compromise.
Senior officials, including Barishal Superintendent of Police A.Z.M. Mostafizur Rahman and Public Works Department Executive Engineer Faisal Alam, attended the event, underscoring institutional support for the initiative.