Gazi Jasim Uddin
Gazi Jasim Uddin is a Bangladeshi police officer and chief of the Industrial Police.[1] He is the former chief of the Criminal Investigation Department.[2][3]
Early life
[edit]Uddin was the president of the Patuakhali District unit of the Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, the student wing of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.[4]
Career
[edit]In May 2004, Uddin, Assistant Police Commissioner (Detective Branch) of the Chittagong Metropolitan Police, and Commissioner Amjad Hossain was summoned by the Election Commission for allegedly favouring the ruling party candidate Mir Mohammad Nasir Uddin.[5]
Uddin was the deputy commissioner of the Khulna Metropolitan Police.[4] In January 2007, he was appointed the superintendent of police of Sherpur District.[4] He enjoyed favorable postings during the 2001 to 2006 rule of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.[4] He later served as the superintendent of police of Kushtia District.[6]
After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government, Uddin was promoted to Deputy Inspector General of Police.[7]
In March 2025, Uddin was appointed chief of the Criminal Investigation Department replacing Md Matiur Rahman Sheikh.[8][9] He was the director general of the Criminal Investigation Department.[10] In May 2025, he was appointed head of the Industrial Police.[11]
References
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- ^ "নতুন সিআইডি প্রধান গাজী জসিম উদ্দিন". The Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ "Gazi Jasim takes charge as CID chief | | Bangladesh Pratidin". en.bd-pratidin.com (in Bengali). 2025-03-17. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ a b c d "Police admin remains politicised as before". The Daily Star. 9 January 2007. Archived from the original on 1 December 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ^ "Favouring Ruling Alliance Candidate". The Daily Star. 1 May 2005. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ^ "10 top outlaws still run parties in southwestern region". The Daily Star. 3 September 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
- ^ "পদোন্নতি পেয়ে ডিআইজি হলেন এসপি গাজী জসীম উদ্দিন". Dhakatimes News. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ "সিআইডির প্রধান হিসেবে দায়িত্ব নিলেন গাজী জসীম". Jugantor (in Bengali). Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ "Gazi Jasim Uddin takes charge as CID chief". The Business Standard. 2025-03-17. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ Hasan, Mahmudul (2025-04-12). "Police operations affected by vacancy in several top posts". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2025-05-05.
- ^ "Bangladesh reshuffles six top police positions". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2025-05-07.