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Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun

Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun

Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun (born 12 January 1964) is a Bangladeshi former police officer who served as the inspector general of Bangladesh Police (IGP) from 30 September 2022 to 6 August 2024. Prior to this, he served as the director general of the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB). Before joining RAB, he was the chief of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID).

Following the ousting of Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina, Al-Mamun was sentenced to five years in prison by the International Crimes Tribunal after pleading guilty to overseeing mass killings of protestors.