Human rights organisations in the country raised questions over the killings following complaints from the deceased’s families. The BNP has expressed its concern over the possibility of its leaders and activists falling prey to such 'shootouts.' Most of the people bdnews24.com spoke to stressed the need for punishing drug dealers under the law. “Drug trafficking cannot be solved this way; when we have a judiciary, we better use it,” said Razia Sultana, a private company official. Although many people stressed the need for implementing the law, some of them mentioned the lengthy legal process as a hindrance.

Source: bd News24 May 31, 2018 07:30 UTC