Railway Nirapatta Bahini () is a specialized security force under the state owned Bangladesh Railway responsible for providing security to railways and trains. It is under the

Ministry of Railways A Ministry of Railways is a Cabinet department that exists or has existed in many Commonwealth states as well as others. It generally occurs in countries where railroad transportation is a particularly important part of the national infrastructure. ...

. Md Fattah Bhuiyan is the Chief Commandant of Railway Nirapatta Bahini.

History

Railway Nirapatta Bahini was established in 1976 through the Railway Nirapatta Bahini Ordinance. The Railway Nirapatta Bahini Ordinance of 1976 was repealed and replaced with an update ordinance in 2016. In 2006, personnel of the Bahini were accused of extorting passengers in the Eastern Zone. As of 2013, Railway Nirapatta Bahini had about two thousand personal. It worked with

Railway Police Railroad police or railway police are people responsible for the protection of railroad (or railway) properties, facilities, revenue, equipment (train cars and locomotives), and personnel, as well as carried passengers and cargo. Railroad police ...

to ensure the safety and security of the rail system in Bangladesh. In 2019, the 11th batch of the Railway Nirapatta Bahini graduated and completed their passing parade at Paksey, Pabna District.

References

1976 establishments in Bangladesh Organisations based in Dhaka Government agencies of Bangladesh Railroad police agencies Bangladesh Railway Law enforcement agencies of Bangladesh {{Bangladesh-org-stub