Md Mozammel Haque (Bengali: মো. মোজাম্মেল হক) is Deputy Inspector General of Bangladesh Police and Commissioner of Khulna Metropolitan Police.[1][2]

Early life

Haque was born on 15 January 1968 in Chatmohar Upazila, Pabna District.[3][4]

Career

Haque joined the Bangladesh Civil Service on 30 August 1994 as a Veterinary Surgeon or Livestock Cadre.[5] He worked in that position for four years before joining the police service as an Assistant Superintendent of Police on 25 January 1999.[5] On 29 March 2001, he was appointed the Assistant Superintendent of Police of Panchagar Circle.[3]

Haque was appointed senor Assistant Superintendent of Police of Rajshahi Sadar Circle.[3] On August 1 in 2005, he was appointed Additional Superintendent of Police of Natore District Police.[3] He went on to serve in Cumilla District, Dhaka District, and Rajshahi District.[3]

In 2008, Haque was deployed in the United Nations Mission in Sudan.[3]

Haque served as the Superintendent of Police of Joypurhat District from 24 September 2010, and Bogura District from 27 March 2012.[3] He later served as the Superintendent of Police of Naogaon District.[5] He was awarded the Presidential Police Medal.[3] On 12 August 2017, he was appointed the Deputy Commissioner of Crime of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.[3] On 1 January 2018, he was posted to the headquarters of Rapid Action Battalion.[3]

Haque served as the commanding officer of Rapid Action Battalion-13.[5] He won the Bangladesh Police Medal for bravery in 2019 for leading raids against Islamist militants from Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[6][7] He was appointed commanding officer of Rapid Action Battalion-4 on 18 June 2019.[3]

On 16 October 2022, Haque was appointed chief of the Highway Police an additional inspector general of police.[8] He had been serving as the commanding officer of Rapid Action Battalion-4.[8]

In July 2023, Haque was appointed Commissioner of Khulna Metropolitan Police.[8] He replaced Md Masudur Rahman Bhuyain who had been appointed chief of the Highway Police.[8] This was part of a major reshuffle in the police by the government.[9][10] The reshuffle were taking place before the new parliamentary elections in Bangladesh.[11][12]

Personal life

Haque is married to Sultana Haque.[3] They have a son and two daughters.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "IGP asks new DIGS to do their best for people's welfare". The Bangladesh Today. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  2. ↑ "কেএমপি'র নতুন কমিশনার মোজাম্মেল হক". খুলনা গেজেট | সবার আগে সঠিক খবর. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "'Mozammel Haque, a hero police'". bangladeshpost.net. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  4. ↑ "Khulna Police Commissioner is Chatmohar's son DIG Mozammel Haque". cniasia.news. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  5. 1 2 3 4 "DIG Mozammel Haque completes 24 years in police service | The Asian Age Online, Bangladesh". The Asian Age. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  6. ↑ "Winning Bangladesh Police Medal in a ceremony | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  7. ↑ "সাহসিকতা পদক পেলেন অতিরিক্ত ডিআইজি মোজাম্মেল". Jugantor. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  8. 1 2 3 4 "KMP gets new commissioner". Risingbd. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  9. ↑ "Bangladesh reshuffles police high-ups". New Age | The Most Popular Outspoken English Daily in Bangladesh. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  10. ↑ "Reshuffle in police: 16 DIGs, 35 addl DIGs transferred". The Daily Star. 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  11. ↑ "Major reshuffle in police high-ups ahead of national polls". The Business Standard. 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  12. ↑ "16 DIGs, 35 Additional DIGs transferred". Prothomalo. 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
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