Inspector General of Police (IGP) Md. Ali Hossain Fakir announced that four police stations and six investigation centers will be established under the Purbachal New Town Project. He made the statement on Wednesday morning while inaugurating the newly built Borkau Police Camp in the project area.
According to the IGP, the initiative aims to strengthen law and order in Purbachal under the jurisdiction of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP). The plan includes four police stations, six investigation centers, two police lines, three deputy commissioner offices, and 41 police boxes. Out of 29.21 acres of land allocated for police facilities, registration for 18.63 acres has already been completed.
He further mentioned that there are plans to bring Purbachal under DMP’s authority as a separate division led by an additional police commissioner, with a proposed manpower of about 6,524 personnel.