RAJSHAHI, Sept 26, 2021 (BSS) - Industrial police have been working to 
attract more investment from both home and abroad for bolstering the 
country's economy through promoting the industrial sector.

   Additional Inspector General of Police (Industrial) Shafiqul Islam made 
the observation while sharing views with leaders of Rajshahi Chamber of 
Commerce and Industries (RCCI) at its conference hall today as the chief 
guest.

   He said the present government has adopted innumerable numbers of 
initiatives and financial motivation to embellish the industrial sector ahead 
of the "Vision 2041".

   The government has also announced hundred economic zones to the pertinent 
industrial places in the country. By this time Industrial Police has become 
an emblem of trust to all concerned.

   Shafiqul Islam said industrial police keeps a mentionable role to maintain 
peace and tranquility in the industry especially in the garments sector.

   Garments industry plays a vital role to the national economy of the 
country and industrial police is a specialized police unit of Bangladesh 
Police, he added. 

   Additional IGP Islam said industrial police ensures congenial working 
atmosphere in the garments sector through collecting advanced intelligence 
and adopting other necessary steps.

   "We have been changing in every way and presently policing is pro-people, 
proactive, community oriented, technology based and sensitized to issues 
regarding human rights, gender and children," he opined.

   With RCCI President Muhammad Moniruzzaman in the chair, the meeting was 
addressed, among others, by Deputy Inspector General of Police Abdul Baten 
and Commissioner of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police Abu Kalam Siddique.