River Police (Bangladesh)
| River Police নৌ পুলিশ | |
|---|---|
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | 2013 |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| National agency | Bangladesh |
| Operations jurisdiction | Bangladesh |
| Governing body | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Minister responsible | |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Bangladesh Police |
| Facilities | |
| Battalions | 11 |
| Boats | Patrol Boats |
| Helicopters | Bell 407 |
| Website | |
| river.police.gov.bd | |
| Service uniform: Yankees Blue, Light French Beige Combat uniform: Navy Blue, Yankees Blue | |
River Police (Bengali: নৌ পুলিশ) is a specialized unit of Bangladesh Police responsible for policing internal river ways of Bangladesh. They are also responsible for policing fisherman and fishing in rivers. Additional Inspector General Kushum Dewan is the head of the River Police.