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The Ministry of the Interior as part of Bangladesh’s Armed Police Battalion Ordinance 1979 amended the Rapid Action Battalion elite force short ‘RAB’ decision to form the Forces. 2004 according to the National and Independence Day parade on March 6 through the participation of the elite force RAB started. In 2004 the RAB headquarters and 7 Battalion (Dhaka City 4, Rajshahi, Khulna and Chittagong districts 1) 6 out of the rally started.

The continuation of their success in 2005 September Barisal, Sylhet and Dhaka district Jatrabari area debut three battalions. April and August to meet the needs of the 2006 districts of Narayanganj, Sirajganj and two battalions were established. Since the current government took power in 2009 with the priority task of combating terrorism in Rangpur and Mymensingh approved the establishment of two more battalions of RAB. In accordance with the decision of Rangpur and Mymensingh the December 2013 RAB total of 14 battalions, two battalions throughout the country through the establishment of various types of anti-terrorism activities and works tirelessly in the action taken in violation of members. RAB is the success as well as some of the anomaly.

Rapid Action Battalion – RAB
Website http://www.rab.gov.bd
AddressCargo Admin Building, Shahjalal International Airport, Kurmitola, Dhaka- 1229
Phone027913117
Fax027913133
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