IGP Benazir goes into retirement on Sept 30
22 September 2022, 06:28 pm | Updated: 30 November 2024, 10:44 pm
The government has issued an official circular saying that Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed will be retiring on September 30.
A gazette notification signed by Deputy Secretary Dhananjay Kumar Das of the Public Security Division of the Ministry Of Home Affairs was issued in this regard on Thursday.
IGP Dr Benazir's PRL has been approved as per the Public Service Act, 2018 (57), as he will turn 59 on September 30, said the gazette notification.
Dr Benazir Ahmed will be on post retirement leave from October 1 this year to September 30 next year. He will get all benefits as per the government service rules, it said.
Earlier, Dr Benazir Ahmed served as director general of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) and many positions in the police department. On April 8 in 2020, the government appointed him as the IGP.