Sheikh Sajjad Ali
Sheikh Md. Sajjad Ali | |
|---|---|
শেখ মো. সাজ্জাত আলী | |
| 37th Police Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police | |
| Assumed office 20 November 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Minister of Home Affairs |
| Preceded by | Md. Mainul Hasan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 25, 1961 Dhaka District |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Police career | |
| Unit | |
| Allegiance |  Bangladesh |
| Branch |  Bangladesh Police |
| Status | Active |
| Rank |  Additional IGP |
| Website | dmp |
Sheikh Md. Sajjad Ali, NDC is an officer of the Bangladesh Police and the 37th Commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Sheikh Sajjad Ali was born on 25 March 1961 in Dhaka District.[3][4]
Career
[edit]Ali began his career in 1984 through the BCS Police Cadre. Throughout his career, he has held significant positions.[5][6]
In 2004, Ali was the Commissioner of the Khulna Metropolitan Police.[7]
Ali served as the Deputy Police Commissioner (DMP) of the Tejgaon Division and as the Superintendent of Police for Lakshmipur District. Additionally, he served as the DIG of Chattogram and Dhaka Ranges, the DIG of Highway Police, and as an Additional IGP at the Police Headquarters.[8]
On 3 September 2016, Ali was reinstated to his position following a judgment by the Administrative Tribunal-1. According to the court's decision, he received his due salary, allowances, and retirement benefits. In this role, his responsibilities include maintaining law and order in the metropolitan area and ensuring the safety and security of citizens.[9][10]
After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government, Ali was included in the Police Reform Commission led by Safar Raj Hossain.[11] On 20 November 2024, Ali was appointed as the Commissioner of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) on a contractual basis for two years.[4] He replaced Md Mainul Hasan.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "ডিএমপি কমিশনার হলেন শেখ সাজ্জাদ আলী" [Sheikh Sajjad Ali appointed as DMP Commissioner]. NTV Online (in Bengali). 2024-11-20. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "ডিএমপির নতুন কমিশনার সাজ্জাত আলী" [New DMP Commissioner Sajjad Ali]. The Daily Star. 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "ডিএমপি কমিশনার হিসেবে দায়িত্বভার নিলেন শেখ মো. সাজ্জাত আলী". Shomoyer Alo (in Bengali). 21 November 2024. Archived from the original on 2024-11-22.
- ^ a b "ডিএমপির নতুন কমিশনার সাজ্জাত আলী" [New DMP Commissioner Sajjat Ali]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 2024-11-20. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "Brought out of retirement, Baharul Alam named new IGP, Sajjad Ali DMP commissioner". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "Baharul Alam new IGP, Sheikh Sajjad Ali new DMP chief". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2024-11-20. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "2 cops, 1 Ansar hurt in bomb attack". The Daily Star. 29 April 2004. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "Who are the new IGP and new DMP commissioner?". The Business Standard. 2024-11-20. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "নতুন ডিএমপি কমিশনার কে এই শেখ সাজ্জাদ আলী" [Who is Sheikh Sajjat Ali, the new DMP Commissioner?]. Daily Bhorer Kagoj. 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "নতুন আইজিপি বাহারুল আলম, ডিএমপি কমিশনার শেখ সাজ্জাত আলী" [New IGP Baharul Alam, DMP Commissioner Sheikh Sajjat Ali]. Independent TV. 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
- ^ "Govt finalises 5 of 6 reform commissions". The Daily Star. 2024-10-04. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ "Baharul new IGP, Sajjat DMP commissioner". Jagonews24.com. Retrieved 20 November 2024.