Dhaka: Expect disruption, heightened security over coming days amid parliament session
Level: Notice
Location: Dhaka - Bangladesh
Category: Police/security operation, Road disruption
Expect disruption and heightened security in the capital Dhaka over the coming weeks amid a budget-related parliament session. The authorities have announced restrictions on gatherings near the National Parliament (Jatiya Sangshad) from 23.59 (local time) on 6 June until the end of the session on 9 July. Follow all official directives.
Advice
- Expect disruption, including traffic restrictions, and heightened security near the National Parliament. Plan journeys bypassing the affected area to minimise travel delays.
- Follow all directives issued by the authorities. Carry relevant identification documents to ease passage through any checkpoints.
- Monitor our Bangladesh alerts for updates.
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Impact
The police have announced restrictions on gatherings in the following areas: