Judicial committee to probe deaths centring

Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq on Thursday said a judicial committee is going to be formed to probe all the deaths centring on the ongoing quota reform movement in the country.

“Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in her speech on Wednesday made a declaration of forming a judicial probe committee.  In that context, a proposal has been made to give the responsibility of that committee to High Court Justice Khandaker Diliruzzaman. This proposal will go to the chief justice and I believe he will take necessary steps in this regard,” Anisul Huq said, reports BSS.

The minister was addressing the media on the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Bhaban premises this afternoon.

Flanked by prime minister’s Adviser on Private Industry and Investment Salman F Rahman and Education Minister Mohibul Hasan Chowdhury, the law minister reiterated his call for withdrawing or suspending student’s movements.