, March 29 -- Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has deployed 667 patrol teams in two shifts in its 50 police station areas every day to maintain law and order during Eid-ul-Fitr, said Additional Police Commissioner (Detective Branch) Rezwan Karim Mallik on Saturday.

Speaking at a press briefing at the DMP Media Centre on the security measures taken for Eid, he said 71 police checkpoints have been set up at various key and strategic locations in the capital to strengthen security.

To prevent any sabotage attempts at financial institutions, shopping malls, railway stations, bus terminals, and launch terminals during Eid, DB's intelligence surveillance has been intensified more than ever before, he added.

He also mentioned that the DB's cyb...