Armed Police Battalion আর্মড পুলিশ ব্যাটালিয়ন | |
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Abbreviation | APBn |
Motto | অপরাজেয় Unbeatable |
Agency overview | |
Formed | 1 October, 1975 |
Jurisdictional structure | |
Operations jurisdiction | Bangladesh |
Governing body | Ministry of Home Affairs |
Constituting instrument |
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General nature | |
Operational structure | |
Headquarters | APBn Complex, Uttara, Dhaka |
Elected officer responsible | |
Agency executive |
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Parent agency | Bangladesh Police |
Facilities | |
Battalions | 12 battalion |
Armored vehicles | Otokar Cobra, IAG Guardian, STREIT Typhoon |
Helicopters | Bell 407 |
Website | |
www.rab.gov.bd, apbn.police.gov.bd | |
Service uniform: Yankees Blue, Light French Beige Combat uniform: Dolphin Gray, Pale Spring Bud, Indigo, Royal Brown |
The Armed Police Battalion is a specialised combat unit of the Bangladesh Police.[1][2] It is headquartered in Dhaka.[3] The unit has 11 battalions under its command and the Special Security and Protection Battalion has two battalions.[4] Airport Armed Police Battalion is responsible for protecting the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.[5]