Shafiqul Islam (police officer)

Shafiqul Islam
33rd Police Commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police
In office
14 September 2019 – 29 October 2022
Appointed byMinister of Home Affairs
Preceded byAsaduzzaman Mia
Succeeded byKhandker Golam Faruq
Chief of Criminal Investigation Department
In office
16 May 2019 – 13 September 2019
Preceded bySheikh Hemayet Hossain Mia
Succeeded byBarrister Mahbubur Rahman
Personal details
Born (1962-10-30) 30 October 1962 (age 61)
Chuadanga, East Pakistan, Pakistan
NationalityBangladeshi
Alma mater
Police Training
Bangladesh Police Academy
Police career
UnitDhaka Metropolitan Police
Allegiance Bangladesh
DepartmentCriminal Investigation Department
Branch Bangladesh Police
Service years1987 - 2022
StatusRetired
Rank Addl. IGP
Websitedmp.gov.bd

Shafiqul Islam (born 30 October 1962) is a retired police officer who served as the 34th police commissioner of Dhaka Metropolitan Police.[1] He was made the DMP commissioner on 14 September 2019.[2] He previously served as the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department.[3]

  1. ^ "DMP chief: Police prepared to thwart any possible militant attacks". Dhaka Tribune. 29 September 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Shafiqul Islam takes charge as DMP chief". Daily Sun. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  3. ^ "CID gets new chief; reshuffle in police dept". The Daily Star. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 2 October 2022.