3.16 lakh movement passes issued, 16 crore people hit the app

Live Correspondent: A total of 159,922,065 people hit the police's "movement pass" app till 11:00am on Thursday, which was 14,026 per minute.

However, a total of 3,16,801 movement passes were issued from 11am on Wednesday to 9:00am today -- for going out on the first two days of the weeklong "strict lockdown" imposed by the government to curb the spread of Covid-19.

People can obtain the pass through an app by visiting: movementpass.police.gov.bd.

Inspector General of Police Benazir Ahmed inaugurated the app today noon, a day before the week-long strict lockdown.

Dhaka, 15 April (campuslive24.com)//AIT