DHAKA, Aug 12, 2025 (BSS) - The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has imposed a ban on all kinds of rallies surrounding the areas of the official residence of the Chief Justice (CJ), Justice Complex and Supreme Court (SC), effective from tomorrow until further notice.

DMP Commissioner SM Sazzat Ali in a public order imposed the restriction by virtue of the powers vested in Section 29 of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police Ordinance (Ordinance No. III/76) in the interest of maintaining public order.

According to the notice, all types of meetings, rallies, mass gatherings, human chains, sit-in strikes, processions, etc have been banned in front of the official residence of the Chief Justice, Justice Bhaban, Judges Complex, the main gate of the Bangladesh Supreme Court, Mazar Gate, Jame Masjid Gate, the entrance gate of International Crimes Tribunal 1 and 2, and the Judicial Administration Training Institute building from Wednesday (August 13) until further orders.

In addition, he has also requested that all concerned not obstruct traffic by blocking roads in the name of various demands and protest programs.