Govt forms body to probe Gopalganj clashes
The interim government has formed a committee to investigate into the Gopalganj violence that left four people dead yesterday.
Nasimul Ghani, senior secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, will lead the committee, according to a press release from the Chief Adviser's Office.
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This committee has been mandated to conduct a thorough inquiry and submit its findings to the Chief Adviser's Office within two weeks.
"The interim government reiterates its commitment to upholding justice, maintaining public order, and ensuring that those responsible for any unlawful acts, violence and deaths are held accountable in accordance with the law," the release said.
At least four people were killed and dozens injured in daylong running battles between law enforcers and Awami League followers in Gopalganj yesterday.
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