Staff Reporter:
Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman yesterday said that the gov
ernment will not protect anyone and the law will take its own course on former Army Chief Aziz Ahmed
and former IGP Benazir Ahmed issues.
“Our party’s general secretary Obaidul Quader stated that actions will be taken according to the law if
anyone violates the rules. I don’t think the government will feel any embarrassment here. As Obaidul
Quader said, no matter how influential the person is, the government will not provide protection to any
one,” he said.
He made these remarks while speaking to reporters after a meeting at the Ministry of Home Affairs in the
capital.
Earlier, Salman presided over the third meeting of the National Committee formed to prevent accidents
and ensure safe working conditions in mills, factories, industries, and commercial establishments.
Regarding the murder of MP Anwarul Azim Anar in India, he said, “We are all shocked over the matter.
You know that the matter is under investigation and I think it will be right to make any comment until the
investigation ends.”
Home Minister Asaduzzman Khan Kamal, Local Government Development and Co-operatives Minister
Md Tajul Islam, Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun, State Minister for Commerce Ah
saul Islam Titu, Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Md Atiqul Islam and senior officials concerned
were present in the meeting.