Over 6.5 Lakh Ansar-VDP Members to Work in Election Security

Major General Abdul Motalleb Sajjad Mahmud, Director General of Ansar and VDP, announced that approximately 6.5 lakh members of the Ansar and Village Defence Party (VDP) will be deployed for security duties in the upcoming parliamentary elections. To prepare for this, 1.8 lakh new members have undergone training.

Speaking at the concluding ceremony of the General Ansar Refresher Training at the Yad Ali Parade Ground of the Ansar and VDP Academy in Safipur, Gazipur, on Saturday (August 23) afternoon, he shared these details.

Highlighting the government’s initiatives to strengthen the Ansar and VDP forces, Major General Mahmud emphasized that there is no place for imposters in the force. “Each member must fulfill their designated responsibilities,” he said. He further noted that during the elections, a mobile application will ensure constant communication with Ansar members at every polling station. Immediate action will be taken against any attempts at sabotage. Urging Ansar members to perform their duties with honesty and utmost dedication, the Director General stated that arrangements are being made to provide advanced training to all members to strengthen the force. Only those who successfully complete the training will be deemed fit to serve in the Ansar force.

The event was attended by Additional Director General Brigadier General Fida Mahmud, Deputy Director General (Training) Md. Rafiqul Islam, Academy Commandant Mohammad Nurul Absar, along with trainees and senior officials of Ansar and VDP.

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