, April 28 -- Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Tuesday told Parliament that the government is committed to maintaining the law and order situation and has undertaken a series of comprehensive and coordinated measures to ensure it across the country.

"The present democratic government remains firmly committed to maintaining law and order in the country and Bangladesh Police has undertaken plans to materialise the various goals of maintaining law and order and are implementing a range of operational strategies in line with government directives," he said in response to a starred tabled question from independent lawmaker elected from Brahmanbaria-2 Rumeen Farhana.

"Based on intelligence inputs, regular and special drives are being conduct...