Tourist Police (Bangladesh)

Tourist Police
ট্যুরিস্ট পুলিশ
Insignia of Tourist Police
Insignia of Tourist Police
Agency overview
Formed2013 (2013)
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionBangladesh
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersFareast Tower, Topkhana Road, Puran Paltan, Dhaka 1000
Agency executive
  • Md. Abu Kalam Siddique, BPM, PPM, Additional Inspector General
Parent agencyBangladesh Police
Website
tourist.police.gov.bd

Tourist Police (Bengali: ট্যুরিস্ট পুলিশ, romanizedṬyurisṭa puliśa) is a special branch of the Bangladesh Police,[1] responsible for investigating crimes against tourists and providing security in tourist areas.[2][3][4] Additional IG Md. Abu Kalam Siddique is the chief of Tourist Police.

  1. ^ "Changes made to the top positions in Bangladesh Police". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Tourism gone wild". The Daily Star. 13 February 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Cox's Bazar ready to welcome tourists". Dhaka Tribune. 12 September 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  4. ^ "A police force for tourists' security". The Daily Star. 18 August 2009. Retrieved 31 March 2017.

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