Those named in mutiny probe will face arrest: Sahara

Fri, Jun 5th, 2009 10:32 pm BdST
Dhaka, June 5 —Those named in the BDR mutiny probe reports or whom the case investigators will feel needed to grilled will be arrested, the home minister said on Friday. The case investigators can take assistance from the government probe committee report that has already been submitted and made public, Sahara Khatun said She was speaking at a rally at the National Press Club in Dhaka, organised by Bangladesh Primary Teachers' Association, on the theme, expectations of primary education and teachers in the government's Charter for Change . The country's first female home minister reiterated that the government did not support extra-judicial killings. Two students of Dhaka Polytechnic Institute were killed on May 28 in an alleged gunfight with RAB in the city. A committee was being constituted to look into allegations of these and other killings without trial, the minister said. On the demands raised by primary school teachers, she said she also agreed with them on the demands and assured them of briefing the prime minister on them.