Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- Members of Bangladesh Police who were dismissed during the previous government are currently organising various programmes in hopes of being reinstated.

In response, the Police Headquarters has urged the former police personnel not to engage in activities that cause public suffering, such as blocking roads.

In a statement released on Friday, the Police Headquarters announced that it had already received 1,522 applications from dismissed police members seeking reinstatement. The applications include 1,025 constables, 79 naiks, 180 ASIs/ATSIs, 200 SIs/Sergeants/TSIs, 10 inspectors, and 28 non-police members.

The statement further said that a committee, led by the Deputy Inspector General (DIG), is reviewing the applicat...