Dhaka, June 21 -- Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) President Anwar-Ul-Alam Chowdhury Parvez has criticised the home minister's remarks on law and order, saying the country has not yet moved beyond "mob culture" and raising concerns over investment risks.

Speaking at a discussion organised by research organisation Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on the budget on Sunday, Parvez said the prevailing situation remains a challenge for both local and foreign investors.

"We are not yet free of mob culture. We are still not safe in terms of law and order. And we see that our home minister is very satisfied, saying that the situation is improving," he said.

"If the home minister is satisfied under such circumstances, then that is a matter...