What you're seeing (in the name of surrender of yaba dealers) is a farce," he said on Sunday. The BNP leader came made the remarks at a discussion meeting on the repression of women and children, arranged by the BNP at the National Press Club. Also Read- 102 yaba dealers surrender in Cox’s BazarHome Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal attended the surrender program as the chief guest while Inspector General of Police, Dr Javed Patwary, was present as a special guest. "We would like to ask why the police didn't arrest them earlier and put them on trial when they had the list of drug dealers. Now they (yaba dealers) are being implicated in cases in such a way that they can come out of jail through loopholes of the law."

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 17, 2019 14:32 UTC