Dhaka, July 5 -- The government has sent 33 senior police officers, including 14 deputy inspectors general (DIGs), on compulsory retirement.

The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification to this effect on Sunday.

Besides the 14 DIGs, those sent on compulsory retirement include 18 additional deputy inspectors general (Additional DIGs) and one superintendent of police (SP).

Police reshuffle: Nine DIG, SP-rank officers transferred

The DIGs are Molla Nazrul Islam, Saiful Islam, Miraj Uddin Ahmed, Shah Mizan Shafiur Rahman, SM Mostaq Ahmed Khan, Jihadul Kabir, Moinul Haque, Elias Sharif, Shyamal Kumar Nath, Zakir Hossain Khan, Shah Abid Hossain, Jamil Hasan, Mahbubur Rahman and Md Moniruzzaman.

The Additional DIGs are Barkatullah Kha...