Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Friday warned that terrorists, oppressors of people, extortionists and land grabbers would not be spared.
"Administration and police have been instructed to maintain peace and law and order in the country. This government is a people-friendly one. We have been working to ensure the equal rights of all. We will stand by the people in the future too," he said.
The environment minister made the remarks while addressing an Eid gift distribution ceremony, reports BSS.
Eid gifts, sarees and lungis were distributed among about 1,200 families of Ward No-74 of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) at Golarbari Bridge, Nandipara.
Speaking as the chief guest, Saber Hossain said the government has stood by the underprivileged and deprived people.
Essential commodities including rice, dal, potato, oil, semai, saree and lungi are being distributed among the people in need, he said, adding that the AL leaders and workers are now engaged in a competition of good works.
DSCC Ward-5 councillor Chitta Ranjan Das, first elected-councillor Ward-74 Abul Kalam Azad, DSCC reserved women councillor Nasrin Ahmed and local AL leaders were present.
Later, Saber Hossain also distributed clothes as Eid gifts among 1,000 families of Ward No-73 at Manikdia Idrisia Dakhil Madrasa.
