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Brigadier General Md Anwarul Kabir of the Bangladesh Army is set to become the new Inspector General of Prisons (IG Prisons), replacing Colonel Mostafa Kamal.
In the same order, Colonel Md Saidul Islam has been appointed Additional Inspector General of Prisons.
Colonel Mostafa Kamal, who had been serving as acting IG Prisons, has been sent back to the Army.
According to a government order, Brig Gen Anwarul Kabir (BA-5404), who holds the NDC, AFWC and PSC qualifications, has been appointed IG Prisons, with his service placed under the Ministry of Home Affairs on deputation.
Colonel Mohammad Mostafa Kamal (BA-5940) has been returned to the Army, with his service placed under the Armed Forces Division.
Meanwhile, Colonel Md Saidul Islam (BA-6485), who was promoted from lieutenant colonel to colonel, has been appointed Additional IG Prisons. His service has also been placed under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The order, issued in the public interest, will take effect immediately.
Mohammad Nur-Alam, deputy secretary, issued the order by order of the President.