CA Press Wing: The attack on business establishments constitutes a breach of the rule of law
The statement underscores that operations will persist until all individuals involved in the violence and destruction are brought to justice.
Bangladesh Police Act Swiftly Against Violence During Pro-Gaza Demonstrations
Decisive Action Following Unrest
Bangladesh Police responded promptly to the violent and unlawful incidents that took place during pro-Gaza demonstrations across various parts of the country on Monday. The Chief Adviser’s Press Wing issued a statement on Tuesday morning highlighting the swift action taken by law enforcement agencies.
Violation of Public Safety and Rule of Law
The statement affirmed that the attacks and acts of vandalism constituted serious violations of public safety and the rule of law. Authorities emphasized the need to uphold order and ensure accountability for those involved in such unlawful acts.
Arrests and Legal Proceedings
As of now, at least 49 individuals connected to the violence have been arrested. Two formal cases have already been registered, with further investigations underway. Additional legal proceedings are being prepared against other suspects.
Overnight Raids and Evidence Collection
Law enforcement agencies conducted overnight raids on Monday to apprehend the culprits. They are also reviewing video footage from the protests to identify and track all individuals involved in the disturbances.
Commitment to Justice and Public Appeal
The statement underlined that operations will continue until every person responsible for the violence and destruction is apprehended. The government has appealed to the public to come forward with any information that could assist the investigation. It reiterated its firm stance that those attempting to disrupt peace and societal stability will be held fully accountable under the law.
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