The rights organisation Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) has said serious human rights violations took place through the violence surrounding the National Citizen Party (NCP) rally in Gopalganj. “The violence in Gopalganj is a serious violation of human rights. ASK said Imon’s family was forced to bury him without a post-mortem, under pressure from hospital authorities to take the body away. At Gopalganj District Jail, officials told ASK on Jul 21 that 18 minors had been transferred to the Jashore Child Development Centre. The jail authorities informed ASK that during the incident, jail guards fired 80 rounds as misfires, after which the Army arrived and brought the situation under control.

Source: bd News24 July 25, 2025 17:21 UTC