Md. Iqbal Bahar
Md. Iqbal Bahar is a retired police officer and former commissioner of the Chittagong Metropolitan Police.[1] [2] He is the former Superintendent of Police of Dhaka District.[3]
Career
[edit ]In 2005, Bahar was the superintendent of police of Bandarban District.[4]
In March 2009, Bahar was appointed Superintendent of Police of Dhaka District.[5] He was serving as the Superintendent of Police of Jessore District.[5]
On 10 April 2016, Bahar was appointed commissioner of the Chittagong Metropolitan Police, replacing Md. Abdul Jalil Mandal.[6] He oversaw the arrest of Aslam Chowdhury, joint secretary of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, in May 2016.[7] He supervised the high-profile murder case of the wife of Superintendent of Police Babul Akter.[8] [9] He served till 12 July 2018 before being replaced by Md. Mahabubur Rahman.[6] He was then promoted to Additional Inspector General of Police.[10]
Bahar retired in 2019 while serving as the Additional Inspector General of Police at the Rajarbagh Telecommunications and Information Management.[11]
After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government, Bahar was arrested from Bailey Road, Dhaka in June 2025 by the Detective Branch.[12] [11] He was sent to jail in a murder case filed over the death of a protester, Shahinur Begum, in July 2024.[13]
References
[edit ]- ↑ "10 killed in stampede". The Daily Star. 2017年12月19日. Archived from the original on 2024年08月17日. Retrieved 2025年06月24日.
- ↑ "Former additional IGP Iqbal Bahar sent to jail in murder case". Bdnews24.com . Retrieved 2025年06月24日.
- ↑ "RMG workers go on rampage". The Daily Star. 27 July 2010. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ↑ "Two more BDR battalions for Naikkhanchhari". The Daily Star. 4 September 2005. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- 1 2 "Major reshuffle in police admin". The Daily Star. 2009年03月15日. Archived from the original on 2022年09月22日. Retrieved 2025年06月24日.
- 1 2 "Chattogram Metropolitan Police". www.cmp.gov.bd. Retrieved 2025年05月01日.
- ↑ "BNP leader Aslam Chy arrested". The Daily Star. 2016年05月15日. Archived from the original on 2024年05月27日. Retrieved 2025年06月24日.
- ↑ "Charge sheet soon, but key suspect still 'on the run'". The Daily Star. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ↑ "SP's wife killing: Man 'seen in CCTV footage' held". The Daily Star. 11 June 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ↑ "22 top cops promoted". The Daily Star. 2018年11月07日. Archived from the original on 2023年06月16日. Retrieved 2025年06月24日.
- 1 2 "DB detains ex-addl IGP Iqbal Bahar from Dhaka". The Business Standard. 2025年06月20日. Retrieved 2025年06月24日.
- ↑ "Former additional IGP Iqbal Bahar detained". Prothomalo. 2025年06月20日. Retrieved 2025年06月24日.
- ↑ "Ex-additional IGP Iqbal Bahar sent to jail in Shahinur Begum Murder case". The Business Standard. 2025年06月21日. Retrieved 2025年06月24日.