New extortion groups emerging after ouster of AL: Anu Muhammad

Economist Anu Muhammad has expressed bid over the resurgence of extortion actions in masses of points of the country following the drop of Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League executive.

Talking at a press convention held at the Jatiya Press Club this day (21 November), he claimed, “Recent extortion teams are rising. The harassment of leaseholders in markets hasn’t stopped yet.”

Anu Muhammad, also a professor of economics at Jahangirnagar University, entreated the chief to take measures to tackle this bid.

The press convention titled “How mighty of the duration in-between executive’s ‘Urgent Actions’ has been utilized in 100 days” was once organised by the Ganatantrik Odhikar Committee.

Professor Anu Muhammad, also a member of the committee, reviewed the growth of the 13-point calls for that be pleased been submitted to the duration in-between executive on 5 October.

“We don’t perceive why your complete checklist of martyrs, lacking other folk, and injured other folk has now not been revealed yet. The families of the martyrs and the injured be pleased now not yet been taken care of,” he stated.

Anu Muhammad also raised doubts over the effectiveness of trials within the World Crimes Tribunal, because the cases filed with the court assemble now not be pleased teach allegations.

“The unsuitable cases filed within the closing 15 years be pleased now not been withdrawn yet,” he added.

He extra raised concerns about the appointment of judges and the chief’s lack of efficient measures to govern commodity costs. “Costs are now not truly below control. In the case of commodities take care of oil, eggs, and onions, it is evident that about a companies control the market.”

The economist also claimed the chief has now not performed its due characteristic in this home.

He known as for the public beginning of the stories from two investigation committees established below the outdated executive to probe financial institution heists, money laundering, and stock market manipulation.

Professor Muhammad also launched that the Ganatantrik Odhikar Committee will be organising a gathering on the Central Shaheed Minar at 3pm on Saturday, bringing collectively other folk from all walks of lifestyles, religions, genders, ethnicities, professions, and cultures below the banner “Unity in Fluctuate.”