Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- The Bangladesh Consulate General in New York has sent letters to local authorities to take action against the miscreants responsible for the untoward incident on its premises during an event on August 24.

According to a statement issued by the Bangladesh Consulate General on Tuesday, letters have already been sent to the local police, the Mayor's office and the regional office of the US Department of State requesting necessary steps.

The statement said the Consulate General on Sunday (August 24) hosted a discussion meeting, marking the first anniversary of the July Uprising Day, with Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam as the chief guest.

Around 150 members of the Bangladeshi community, including students, were present at...