Wednesday's general strike called to protest the ruling party Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujahid, police were deployed in the border city to keep the situation under control.

On Tuesday evening, the day before the strike to avoid subversive activities in different parts of the city have begun to patrol the BGB.
Muhammad Mohsin Raza at the BGB headquarters public relations official confirmed the deployment of border guards, law and order during the strike to keep the situation under control and to avoid the alleged subversive activities have been deployed. BGB patrol had begun the evening.
The strike called by Jamaat security has been tightened across the capital as well as in the center of the BGB. The corners have been taken to a police raid further.
Jamaat Secretary General Ali Ahsan Mohammad Mujahid, the war criminal in the death penalty, the Appellate Division ruled on Tuesday. Wednesday in protest against the verdict Thursday morning from 6am until 6pm led to nationwide strikes.