Security Service Division
Unit of Ministry of Home Affairs, Bangladesh
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Security Service Division was a division of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Bangladesh which was responsible for agencies under the ministry not involved in law enforcement.[1][2]
FormedJune 2016
Dissolved2025
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersBangladesh Secretariat, Agargaon, Dhaka
| Bengali: নিরাপত্তা সেবা বিভাগ | |
| Division overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | June 2016 |
| Dissolved | 2025 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Bangladesh |
| Headquarters | Bangladesh Secretariat, Agargaon, Dhaka |
| Division executive | |
| Parent department | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Website | Security Service Division |
History
The government of Bangladesh decided to split the Ministry of Home Affairs into two different divisions, the Security Service Division and the Public Security Division on 1 June 2016.[3] On 20 January 2017, the Government issued the official gazette on the split of the Ministry and the formation of the two divisions.[4][5] The two divisions were merged again in 2025.[6][7]