Combing operations to be run to arrest identified criminals, terrorists: Home Affairs Adviser

Home Affairs Adviser Lieutenant General Md. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury (retd.) said that a special or combing operation will be conducted from now on to arrest the identified criminals and terrorists.

He told reporters after the 11th meeting of the Advisory Council Committee on Law and Order at the conference room of the Home Ministry on Sunday afternoon.

He said, "Steps are being taken to take the trial of the murder in Mitford in the capital to a speedy trial tribunal. One person has already been arrested in the Khulna murder. The government believes that a criminal is a criminal, regardless of the party he belongs to. No one is being spared on the basis of political or any other identity and will not be given any mercy in the future. The police will not spare any criminal."

The Home Affairs Adviser said that the law and order forces are conducting regular operations against all types of criminal activities including murder, theft, robbery, extortion, kidnapping, terrorism, kidnapping, women's torture, mob violence, drug smuggling.

He further said that considering the situation, the government can conduct special or combing operations at any time to arrest identified criminals and terrorists.

In this regard, the cooperation of everyone, including the general public, is highly desirable. The government will strictly suppress any activities that disrupt public order and public security.