Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) chief Md Asaduzzaman on Wednesday said there is no militancy threat, attack or activities centring the 12th Jatiya Sangsad election on January 7.
"We do not see any kind of terrorist threat, attack, or their activity centring the general election. Our anti-militancy operation is being continued," he told journalists after inaugurating a free health and dental camp at Nasrul Hamid Auditorium of Dhaka Reporters Unity (DRU) in Segunbagicha in the city.
Crime Reporters Association of Bangladesh (CRAB) organized the health and dental camp for its members with its President Mirza Mehedy Tomal in the chair at the inaugural function. CRAB General Secretary Manunur Rashid moderated the programme while senior members of the organization were present.
Asaduzzaman, also Additional Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), said members of the DMP are working so that the January 7 election is held in a free, fair, impartial and peaceful manner.
"No law and order situation was visible in the parliamentary constituencies in Dhaka Metropolitan area.
Candidates are campaigning smoothly and safely. A festive atmosphere prevails everywhere. We are hopeful that nothing will happen and the DMP has the ability to prevent any kind of untoward situation," he added.
