Bangladesh, Oct. 24 -- The Home Ministry has proposed Tk 6,608.14 crore to procure 5,830 vehicles for Bangladesh Police, with two projects scheduled for consideration at an Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) meeting on October 25.

The proposed investment comprises Tk 4,328 crore for 4,829 operational vehicles and Tk 2,280.14 crore for 1,001 specialised vehicles. Both projects are scheduled to run from October 2026 to June 2029, with the full cost to be financed by the government.

The ECNEC meeting will take place at Bangladesh Secretariat, with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, the committee's chairman, presiding.

The proposals seek to address longstanding shortages in the police fleet, which has limited capacit...