KHULNA, Oct 29, 2023 (BSS): A passing out parade marking the closing ceremony of the 56th batch of the trainee recruit constable (TRC) of new 840 cops of 16 districts was held at the parade ground of the Police Training Center (PTC) here today.

Additional IGP (Crime & Operations) Md Atiqul Islam attended the parade as chief guest.

The chief guest congratulated the new entry cops and urged them to show their outstanding performance in the service related to people’s security and prosperity in the future.

Addressing the newly inducted cops, the chief guest urged them to establish themselves as worthy cops by applying their learnings from the training in their future professional jobs.

Earlier, the chief guest inspected the smartly turned-out parade and took a salute at the march past.

  He also distributed trophies to constables Zahid Hasan for his outstanding performance in academic subject and Modhusudan Sutradhar Shuvo for his best performance in all subjects.

Terming the BD Police is one of the discipline units of the law enforcing agencies, the chief guest said they will perform their duties with utmost sincerity and integrity during their service period.

Service quality of the BD Police is recognized globally at UN missions, he said, adding that BD Police now a role model to control terrorism and militancy.

The parade was witnessed, among others, by Commandant of the PTC Md Nisharul Arif, Deputy Inspector General of Khulna Range Moinul Haque and high government officials, freedom fighters and family members of trained cops.