Criminal Investigation Department (Bangladesh)

Criminal Investigation Department
অপরাধ তদন্ত বিভাগ
সিআইডি
CID
Seal of Criminal Investigation Department
Flag of Criminal Investigation Department
Agency overview
Formed1971
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersMalibagh, Dhaka
Agency executive
Parent agency Bangladesh Police
Websitewww.cid.gov.bd
Footnotes
Service uniform: Yankees Blue, Light French Beige
   
Combat uniform: Navy Blue, Yankees Blue
  

The Criminal Investigation Department[1] (Bengali: অপরাধ তদন্ত বিভাগ, romanizedAparādha tadanta bibhāga; abbreviated as CID) is a specialized intelligence and investigation wing of the Bangladesh Police.[2] It is headquartered in Malibagh, Dhaka and maintains a training school named the Detective Training School. Personnel attached to this wing essentially work in plain clothes. Mohammad Ali Mia, BPM, PPM is the head of the Criminal Investigation Department.[3]

  1. ^ "Six months into Tonu murder: Investigation remains stalled". 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-09-21.
  2. ^ "At a glance: Intelligence agencies of Bangladesh". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-02-19. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
  3. ^ "Mahbubur Rahman's tenure as CID chief extended by 1 year". The Daily Star. 2021-07-13. Retrieved 2021-09-20.