150 killed in quota reform protests: Home minister

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29 July, 2024, 04:10 pm

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150 killed in quota reform protests: Home minister

TBS Report

29 July, 2024, 04:10 pm

Last modified: 29 July, 2024, 04:28 pm

150 killed in quota reform protests: Home minister

At least 150 people have been killed in quota reform protests, said Home Minister Asaduzzaman Kamal.

He presented a report during a cabinet meeting held today regarding the overall situation of the country.

During the meeting, the cabinet also accepted a proposal for observing mourning across the country for those who were killed and injured during the clashes.

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The meeting was presided over by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

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