I found the post of my personal officer vacant, so I decided to appoint her," Tarana told bdnews24.com. After the appointment, Tarana wrote on her Facebook page, "Do you remember Purnima? "I feel proud to appoint her as my 'personal officer' today. Congratulations, dear Purnima," the state minister wrote in her emotion-laced post. Eleven people were sentenced to life imprisonment and fined Tk 100,000 each on May 4, 2011, in Purnima gangrape case verdict.

Source: bd News24 January 17, 2018 15:00 UTC