Dhaka, Aug. 28 -- The Council of Advisers in its meeting on Thursday approved the draft of the 'Enforced Disappearance Prevention, Remedies and Protection Ordinance 2025' with a proposed provision of death penalty as the maximum punishment for offenders.

The approval came in principle at a meeting of the Council held with Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus in the chair at his office.

The draft of the Ordinance has considered enforced disappearance as a crime with a definition and has made provisions for strict punishment including death penalty, CA's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam told reporters while briefing reporters at the Foreign Service Academy after the meeting.

Enforced disappearances should never be allowed to happen in Banglade...