Chittagong’s Police Superintendent (SP), Mohammad Nazir Ahmed Khan, suffered a serious leg fracture on Monday morning (30 March) after slipping in the washroom of his official residence. The incident occurred at his residence in the CRB area of Chittagong city. Following the accident, he was airlifted to Dhaka for specialised treatment at the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR).
According to Additional Police Superintendent (Crime & Ops) Sirajul Islam, who confirmed the incident to our representative, SP Khan slipped in the washroom, causing a severe fracture to his left leg. “He was initially rescued by the household staff and rushed to Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH) for immediate treatment,” he said.
After preliminary care, doctors at CMCH advised that SP Khan needed advanced orthopaedic intervention, prompting a referral to Dhaka. Subsequently, he was transported via helicopter from Shah Amanat International Airport to the capital, where he was admitted to NITOR for further management. Medical sources indicate that the fracture is complex and may require surgical intervention.
The police department has ensured full medical support and supervision throughout the transfer and treatment process. Officials emphasised that SP Khan’s condition is currently stable, though he remains under close observation by a team of orthopaedic specialists.
For clarity, the key details of the incident and SP Khan’s treatment are summarised below:
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Mohammad Nazir Ahmed Khan |
| Designation | Police Superintendent, Chittagong District |
| Location of Accident | SP Bungalow, CRB, Chittagong |
| Date & Time | Monday, 30 March 2026, Morning |
| Nature of Injury | Severe fracture, left leg |
| Initial Treatment | Chittagong Medical College Hospital |
| Advanced Treatment | National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (NITOR), Dhaka |
| Mode of Transport | Helicopter (Shah Amanat International Airport to Dhaka) |
| Current Status | Stable, under medical supervision |
The Chittagong Police have urged all personnel and staff to exercise caution to prevent similar accidents in official residences, particularly in areas prone to slipping. The administration has also reiterated the importance of timely medical care in emergencies.
Residents and colleagues have expressed concern and well-wishes for SP Khan’s swift recovery. Authorities are hopeful that, following proper surgical intervention and rehabilitation, he will regain full mobility and return to his duties without long-term complications.
This incident underscores the importance of safety protocols within official residences and highlights the efficiency of emergency medical and logistical support provided by the police department and air transport authorities.