Dhaka: Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md. Sazzatd Ali today visited the National Orthopaedic Hospital and Rehabilitation Institute (NITOR) to see those injured in the anti-discrimination student movement. During the visit, the DMP Commissioner personally spoke to each of the injured in the student-people's uprising and inquired about their health and treatment. According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, many of the injured, who have been undergoing treatment at the NITOR, expressed their feelings to the DMP Commissioner and requested the police to work as true friends of the people. Sazzad listened to each of them attentively and said that the police are not enemies of the students and the public. In his remarks, Commissioner Sazzatd Ali noted that in the past, certain vested quarters and ambitious police officers had caused a rift between the police, students, and the public through their activities. He emphasized that the police are now committed to fulfilling the expectations of the s tudents and the public, aiming to be the people's police. The visit was attended by DMP Additional Police Commissioner (Crime and Operations) Md. Israel Hawlader, Additional Police Commissioner (Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime) Md. Masud Karim, Director of the NITOR Professor Dr. Md. Abul Kenan, along with hospital doctors and DMP officials of various ranks.
