State minister for home advocate Shamsul Haque Tuku yesterday said that BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia has already been given security what she is entitled to as Leader of the Opposition.
State minister for home Shamsul Haque Tuku directed the officials to maintain the law and order strictly in the port city. The state minister particularly asked the law enforcers to maintain strict watch on the activities of the cadres of the Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Chhatra Shibir who, he said, were engaged in a conspiracy for creating anarchy in the country. The state minister was addressing a meeting of the high officials of the government and the law enforcing agencies at the Circuit House last night.
State minister for home Shamsul Haque Tuku on Thursday said the government had taken ‘positively’ the demand from various quarters that operation of Jamaat-Shibir should be banned.
The government has launched a combing operation across the country to arrest Islami Chhatra Shibir activists involving in criminal activities. State Minister for Home Shamsul Haque Tuku disclosed this to reporters on Thursday after a special meeting with heads of the law enforcement agencies at the home ministry.
State Minister for Home Affairs Shamsul Haque Tuku on Wednesday said those responsible for Tuesday’s clashes at Rajshahi University would be identified though discussions and necessary actions would be taken against them. The state minister said this while visiting the injured BCL activists at Rajshahi Medical College Hospital in the afternoon, reports out staff correspondent in Rajshahi. Tuku reached at Rajshahi around 2:45pm to observe the overall situation after RU violence.
Former state minister for home Tanjim Ahmed Sohel Taj, MP, yesterday met with state minister for home Advocate Shamsul Haque Tuku at his secretariat office. After a 40-minute meeting from 12:45 PM, Sohel Taj told reporters that it was a "private meeting" and declined to make further comments. Inspector general of police Noor Muhammad was present during the meeting.
The government would ban all the organisations gradually if their link with militant outfit or activities were found, State Minister for Home Shamsul Haque Tuku said on Wednesday. “The activities of several numbers of organisations are being keenly observed,” he said while addressing a meeting organised by the National Committee on Militancy Resistance and Prevention at his office.
State Minister for Home Shamsul Haque Tuku on Tuesday said the law enforcement agencies have been asked to remain on highest alert.
The BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami are still trying to raise Islamist militants by abusing religious sentiments, the state minister for home has alleged. "They have to be resisted by united efforts," Shamsul Haque Tuku said on Friday after visiting over 100 Durga Puja pavilions in Pabna.
State minister for home affairs Shamsul Haque Tuku yesterday said yesterday that his ministry will issue a statement to clear all the confusions and misgivings created due to the 'use of the changed name of BDR' by the chief of the border guards. He was talking to reporters at the secretariat.
