File photo of Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader CourtesySaha made false, purposeful, and irresponsible remarksRoad Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader said the government would delve deeper into the controversial remarks of Priya Saha, who complained of minority oppression in Bangladesh to US President Donald Trump. Also Read- Quader: Priya Saha should be given a chance to defend herselfQuader said: "Such a statement to the US President was made to humiliate Bangladesh. We are moving forward with the matter rather cautiously.”He said Priya Saha will be held accountable for such irresponsible remarks after she returns home. The Awami League general secretary said, "As a Bangladeshi national, Saha has made false, purposeful, and irresponsible remarks. “Priaya Saha will be compelled to return home, we do not initiate anything beyond the scope of due process.”The government is trying to uncover whether there was any political motivation behind her remarks, Quader said.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 22, 2019 13:18 UTC